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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 19 Aug 2015

A snapshot of a life taken over the course of one day, the latest comedy-drama from writer-director Paul Weitz captures the small bits of sadness…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 19 Aug 2015

Tomlin and Elliot relive their characters’ pain and anger so deeply that they could very well both end up with Oscar nominations…

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By June Thomas (8) for Slate (2,081) on 18 Aug 2015

The film isn’t about abortion, or even really about Sage. It’s about grief and the importance of moving on…

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By Katherine Pushkar (43) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 18 Aug 2015

As Elle, Tomlin is Tomlin, which is to say great. Garner’s Sage is whiny, wise and winsome, which is to say an excellent 18-year-old…

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By R. Kurt Osenlund (158) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 18 Aug 2015

Writer-director Paul Weitz's proudly boisterous star vehicle for Lily Tomlin has about as many ambitions as it does delusions…

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By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 18 Aug 2015

The movie's ace in the hole is Tomlin, for whom Weitz wrote the movie, and she is quietly, authoritatively and award-worthy astonishing…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for honeycuttshollywood.com (375) on 18 Aug 2015

Paul Weitz has created a perfect role for Lily Tomlin, a woman who matches her innate wisdom, charisma and wit…

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By Samuel J (489) on 18 Aug 2015

Moving film, so well done. Acting, writing and directing are all pitch perfect. It's a lovely story with just enough quirkiness…

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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 18 Aug 2015

There is much to praise about this sweet, smart comedy of intergenerational conflict and solidarity…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for TheWrap (3,203) on 18 Aug 2015

Grandma is both smart and sweet, mature and bawdy, knowing its characters’ flaws yet open to the possibilities of people acting upon their…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 18 Aug 2015

Even with Tomlin getting a too-rare lead role, it can be easy to resist 'Grandma,' which is alternately foul-mouthed and heartfelt, often right…

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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 18 Aug 2015

Sam Elliott, Marcia Gay Harden, and Judy Greer supply sharp cameos, but this is Tomlin’s movie, and she obliges with a spiky, refreshingly…

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By Tasha Robinson (753) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 18 Aug 2015

It’s an artful, funny, endlessly surprising little acting and writing showcase that shows just how far it’s possible for writers to take…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 18 Aug 2015

Lily Tomlin works miracles…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Aug 2015

It gradually settles and deepens into something nuanced and moving, a character study that's not so much about aging, specifically, as it is…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 16 Aug 2015

What should have been a delightfully smart, unapologetially feminist vehicle for Lily Tomlin has a certain telling, near-antiseptic emptiness,…

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By Matthew S (2,399) on 13 Aug 2015

Lilly Tomlin excels, stretching her performance in ways I haven't seen her do before. Funny, touching and poignant with edgy material…

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By Clayton Davis (240) for AwardsCircuit.com (450) on 10 Aug 2015

Hands down, front to back, top to bottom, this film excels and soars on the work of Academy Award nominated actress Lily Tomlin…

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By Jason S (2,514) on 18 Jul 2015

Que buena historia la que se sacó Paul Weitz. Esta abuela lesbiana esta de lujo y su aventura, de un día, con su nieta esta de lujo…

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By John Esther (94) for UR Chicago Magazine (83) on 17 Jul 2015

Quick, sharp and superior to the similar Juno, Grandma runs with fresh humor, biting satire, a little craziness and feminist politics…

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