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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1970-07-01
Languageen
Runtime34m
Budget$7,119
Production

AFI

6.6(192)
•1970•34m

The Grandmother

"To live is to die."

AnimationHorror

Overview

To escape neglect and abuse from his parents, a young boy plants some strange seeds and they grow into a grandmother.

Director
David Lynch
Writing & Screenplay
David LynchDavid Lynch

Principal Cast

4 credited
DM
Dorothy McGinnisGrandmother
VM
Virginia MaitlandMother
RC
Robert ChadwickFather
RW
Richard WhiteBoy

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