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Meeting My Grandad
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Meeting My Grandad

2025-06-05 · 12 min · Not rated

Drama · Comedy

Elliott, a lonely young man with no family, learns of a deceased grandfather he never knew. Feeling robbed of such a connection, he decides to hire an actor, Frank, to play the role of his Grandad in his daily life.

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Directors
Conor Harte
Production companies
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Countries
Ireland
Status
Released

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James HayesElliott
John FurlongFrank
Kristians KeirissNeighbour
Maebh LarkinMother
Caleb MasonSon
Lisa KuzminaOffice Worker
Caroline FabryOffice Worker
Darragh WildersOffice Worker
Mel LarkinOffice Worker
Conor FlanneryOffice Worker
Oisín MoroneyOffice Worker
Conor HarteOffice Worker
Marta Ortiz GonzalezPool Player
Manuela Pita VidalPool Player
Oisin QueallyOisin QueallyCinemagoer
CJ ByrneCinemagoer
Carrie McDaidCinema Voice
John HarteElliott's Grandad

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