Gramps (1995): cast, story & where to watch

1995 · Film · ★ 8

Gramps poster

Released in 1995, Gramps is a thriller and tv movie film directed by Bradford May, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. After a long search, lawyer Clarke MacGruder finally locates his long lost father Jack. At first, everything seems fine with his new extended family, until the two set off on a hunting trip, where Jack starts showing a rather violent streak to his nature.

Who’s in it. Gramps stars Andy Griffith as Jack MacGruder, John Ritter as Clarke MacGruder, Mary-Margaret Humes as Betsy MacGruder and Casey Wurzbach as Matthew MacGruder, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Gramps sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gramps page.

If you liked it. Fans of Gramps tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Gramps (1995)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gramps change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Gramps worth watching?
Gramps holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Gramps?
Gramps stars Andy Griffith, John Ritter, Mary-Margaret Humes, Casey Wurzbach and Erich Anderson.
When was Gramps released?
Gramps was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.