

Grandma's Boy
“A movie that proves you're never too old to come of age.”
Even though he's 35, Alex acts more like he's 13, spending his days as the world's oldest video game tester and his evenings developing the next big Xbox game. But when he gets kicked out of his apartment, he's forced to move in with his grandmother.
Where to watch Grandma's Boy in United States
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Where is Grandma's Boy streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Germany | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | — | Amazon Video |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | — | Google Play Movies |
About Grandma's Boy
Grandma's Boy is a 2006 English-language comedy film directed by Nicholaus Goossen. The cast is led by Allen Covert, Doris Roberts, Linda Cardellini. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Grandma's Boy was produced by 20th Century Fox, Happy Madison Productions, and Level 1 Entertainment and made in United States of America. It was released on January 6, 2006, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $7 million worldwide.
- Director
- Nicholaus Goossen
- Writers
- Nick Swardson, Allen Covert, Barry Wernick
- Release date
- January 6, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $5 million
- Box office
- $7 million
- Production
- 20th Century Fox, Happy Madison Productions, Level 1 Entertainment
Grandma's Boy cast & crew
Grandma's Boy was directed by Nicholaus Goossen and written by Nick Swardson, Allen Covert, and Barry Wernick.
The cast features Allen Covert as Alex, Doris Roberts as Grandma Lilly, Linda Cardellini as Samantha, Joel David Moore as J.P., Shirley Knight as Bea, and Shirley Jones as Grace.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Waddy Wachtel, cinematography is by Mark Irwin, and it was produced by Glenn S. Gainor and Bill Todman Jr..
Is Grandma's Boy worth watching?
Grandma's Boy holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 754 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, Grandma's Boy is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Grandma's Boy
Grandma's Boy isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Grandma's Boy

Allen Covert
Alex

Doris Roberts
Grandma Lilly

Linda Cardellini
Samantha

Joel David Moore
J.P.

Shirley Knight
Bea

Shirley Jones
Grace

Nick Swardson
Jeff

Jonah Hill
Barry

Peter Dante
Dante

Kelvin Yu
Kane

Kevin Nealon
Mr. Cheezle

Rob Schneider
Yuri
Grandma's Boy — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Grandma's Boy in United States?
Grandma's Boy is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Grandma's Boy in?
Grandma's Boy is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Portuguese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Grandma's Boy?
Grandma's Boy runs 1 hours 35 minutes (95 minutes).
▸What is Grandma's Boy rated?
Grandma's Boy is rated R. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 754 ratings.











