Granpa (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1989, Granpa is a family and animation film directed by Dianne Jackson, running about 35 minutes.
What it’s about. Granpa tells stories to his granddaughter Emily, who imagines them as crayon drawings in motion.
Who’s in it. Granpa stars Peter Ustinov as Granpa and Emily Osborne as Emily (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Granpa has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Granpa page.
If you liked it. Fans of Granpa tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Granpa (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Granpa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Granpa worth watching?
- Granpa holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Granpa?
- Granpa stars Peter Ustinov and Emily Osborne.
- When was Granpa released?
- Granpa was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 35 minutes.