

Grey Matter
2024-02-09 · 95 min · ★ 5.2
When Chloe's grandmother gets diagnosed with Alzheimer's, she's forced to become a stay-at-home teenager overnight.
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- Directors
- Arabella Burfitt-Dons
- Production companies
- W4 Films, Aegis Communication
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Eloise SmythChloe
Stephanie BeachamPeg
Paul BrennenPeter
Kierston WareingSandra
Harry KirtonSam
Elizabeth BerringtonEileen
Sunetra SarkerPsychiatrist
Brooke BurfittDr. Spencer
Nigel BoyleNicholas
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