My Grandma (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film
Released in 2008, My Grandma is a drama film directed by Hideo Sakaki, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. Home-design sales representative Tomohiro lives with his wife and their son. As his job involves houses, it is his motto to take great care of the family who live in the house. However, he has been working so hard that he has forgotten to cherish his own family. When he looks after a client who wants to leave her father-in-law in a nursing home, it reminds him of his grandmother whom he loved so much. Father's death, grandmother's struggle with disease, and home care - those were grueling times, but the memories have become invaluable for Tomohiro. He realizes his family is the most precious thing of all. On a day off, he and his family decide to visit his mother who lives alone in their old hometown.
Who’s in it. My Grandma stars Kin Sugai as Misao Murata, Kenichi Okamoto as Tomohiro Murata, Sadao Abe as Yoichi Shigeta and Kanako Fukaura as Kimie Shinkai, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Grandma page.
If you liked it. Fans of My Grandma tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Grandma (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Grandma change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in My Grandma?
- My Grandma stars Kin Sugai, Kenichi Okamoto, Sadao Abe, Kanako Fukaura and Eiichiro Funakoshi.
- When was My Grandma released?
- My Grandma was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.