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To Grandmother's House We Go

To Grandmother's House We Go

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To Grandmother's House We Go

1992

1h 29m

6.5(86 votes)

Family

Adventure

Comedy

TV Movie

Overview

When precocious twins Sarah and Julie feel like Mom is tired of them, they take off on an exciting adventure to their grandmother's house and encounter a pair of villains along the way.

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Production Companies

Jeff Franklin Productions

Lorimar Television

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ashley Olsen

Ashley Olsen

Julie Thompson

Mary-Kate Olsen

Mary-Kate Olsen

Sarah Thompson

Rhea Perlman

Rhea Perlman

Shirley

Cynthia Geary

Cynthia Geary

Rhonda Thompson

J. Eddie Peck

J. Eddie Peck

Eddie Popko

Stuart Margolin

Stuart Margolin

Det. Gremp

Jerry Van Dyke

Jerry Van Dyke

Harvey

Rick Poltaruk

Santa

Leslie Carlson

Leslie Carlson

Doorman

Florence Paterson

Grandmother

Creative team

Directed by: Jeff Franklin
Written by: Jeff Franklin
Boyd Hale
Produced by: Mark Bacino

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