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Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

2013 · 92 min

A gleefully crude road trip of hidden-camera pranks, mixing gross-out shocks with a surprisingly sweet grandfather-grandson bond.

Directed by
Jeff Tremaine
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Johnny Knoxville, Jackson Nicoll, Georgina Cates
Tagline
Real people. Real reactions. Real messed up.
Overview
86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.

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Stream in the UK
  • Paramount Plus
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Jeff Tremaine
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Johnny Knoxville, Jackson Nicoll, Georgina Cates
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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • found family
  • parenthood
  • grief
  • betrayal
Places
  • road trip
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • mockumentary
  • found footage
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour9
Realism6
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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