A promisingly nasty chiller-comedy, THE GRANNY becomes less effective the farther it ventures into horror genre territory.
Bitter old Anastasia Gorgoli (Stella Stevens) has borne three children, but only Kelly (Shannon Whirry) cares for her and thanklessly tends to her. The rest of the clan are cretins, and during a Sunday dinner, they poison Anastasia's soup so they can get their hands on their inheritances. What
they don't know is that she has taken a potion, given her by the mysterious Namon Ami (Luca Bercovici), intended to grant her eternal youth; what she doesn't know is that it has been exposed to sunlight, which corrupts its effects. After Anastasia's de...
Released:
1995
Rated:
R
Length:
85 mins