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The Electric Grandmother (1982)

The Electric Grandmother (1982)

Science Fiction Family TV Movie

They wanted a grandmother, so they built one!

Release Date: 1982, January 17
Directors: Noel Black
Countries: United States of America
Production: Highgate Pictures
Cast: Edward Herrmann, Robert MacNaughton, Paul Benedict, Paula Trueman, Maureen Stapleton, Richard Whiting, Madeleine Sherwood, Dortha Duckworth, Charles Fields, Truman Gaige, Tara Kennedy

Overview:

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.