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Meeting My Grandad

Meeting My Grandad

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Meeting My Grandad

2025

0h 12m

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Overview

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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10 featured cast members

Starring

James Hayes

Elliott

John Furlong

Frank

Kristians Keiriss

Neighbour

Maebh Larkin

Mother

Caleb Mason

Son

Lisa Kuzmina

Office Worker

Caroline Fabry

Office Worker

Darragh Wilders

Office Worker

Mel Larkin

Office Worker

Conor Flannery

Office Worker

Creative team

Directed by: Conor Harte
Written by: Conor Harte
Produced by: Mel Larkin

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