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The Grump: In Search of an Escort

September 9, 2022 1h 49m 5.9/10 (18 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. The Grump: In Search of an Escort is a comedy/drama film. directed by Mika Kaurismäki.

Starring Heikki Kinnunen, Kari Väänänen, and Iikka Forss

Synopsis

Grump's life follows the same familiar routines: spring is here and the early potato harvest is ripening. But Grump crashes his beloved Ford Escort and the car has to be scrapped. A new, modern vehicle is no match for quality and the nearest Escort, a 1972 model, can be found in Germany. When the Grumps's sons refuse to help, he must travel to Germany alone.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 9, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 1h 49m 109 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (18 votes)
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Budget $2.7M Production budget
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Language FI Original language
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Country Finland + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FI
Budget
$2,700,000

Production Companies

  • Solar Films
  • Aspekt Telefilm
  • Cuckoo Clock Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Grump: In Search of an Escort about?

Grump's life follows the same familiar routines: spring is here and the early potato harvest is ripening. But Grump crashes his beloved Ford Escort and the car has to be scrapped. A new, modern veh...

Who directed The Grump: In Search of an Escort?

The Grump: In Search of an Escort was directed by Mika Kaurismäki.

How long is The Grump: In Search of an Escort?

The Grump: In Search of an Escort has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).

When was The Grump: In Search of an Escort released?

The Grump: In Search of an Escort was released on September 9, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Grump: In Search of an Escort?

The main cast of The Grump: In Search of an Escort includes Heikki Kinnunen, Kari Väänänen, Iikka Forss, Ville Tiihonen, Tiina Lymi.