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Ask Grandma
Ask Grandma is a 1925 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 39th "Our Gang" short subject released.
Plot.
Mickey's overprotective mother is trying to raise her son as a gentleman by dressing him like a sissy and enrolling him in dance school. Mickey takes things particularly hard when he sees the gang playing with a toy airplane. The only family member who sympathizes with Mickey's plight is his Grandma, who knows that he is harboring a serious crush
Tomlin and some powerfully empathetic work from writer-director Paul Weitz, "Grandma" is a dramedy that shouldn't have to ask you to visit." Metacritic gives the film a score of 77 out of 100, based on reviews from 37 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
"The New York Times" film critic A. O. Scott praised the film's pacing, dialogue, and supporting performances, describing it as "wry and insightful". Scott Foundas of "Variety" called it "an initially