The Electric Grandmother (1982)
1h
Running Time
January 17, 1982Release Date
The Electric Grandmother (1982)
1h
Running Time
January 17, 1982Release Date
Plot.
To a family whose children are traumatized by the death of their mother, help comes in a most bizarre way. They receive three pieces, that when joined together, give a recording for an offer for an electric grandmother. They go to a bizarre factory, where they customize their new grandmother, and within a short time, she arrives. The android is equipped with everything needed as a parent and the boys are charmed. The daughter, however, still misses her mother and she bears no welcome for this interloper.
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Cast & Crew.

Maureen Stapleton
Grandmother

Edward Herrmann
Father

Paul Benedict
Guido Fantoccini

Robert MacNaughton
Tom

Tara Kennedy
Agatha

Charles Fields
Timothy

Madeleine Sherwood
Aunt Clara

Truman Gaige
Old Tom / Narrator

Richard Whiting
Old Timothy

Dortha Duckworth
Grandma Neighbor

Paula Trueman
Old Agatha

Noel Black
Director

Ray Bradbury
Teleplay / Short Story

Jeffrey Kindley
Teleplay

Doro Bachrach
Producer

Linda Gottlieb
Executive Producer
Media.





Details.
Release DateJanuary 17, 1982
StatusReleased
Running Time1h
Genres
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Wiki.
The Electric Grandmother is a television movie that originally aired January 17, 1982, on NBC as a 60-minute Project Peacock special, based on the 1969 science fiction short story "I Sing the Body Electric" by Ray Bradbury. It stars Maureen Stapleton and Edward Herrmann and was directed by Noel Black. Bradbury's story was originally written as a teleplay in 1962 as "I Sing the Body Electric", an episode of The Twilight Zone. The film was distributed on VHS by Coronet Video.
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