Kalamazoo?

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Movie Info

Three grandmothers -- now residing in Heaven -- head to Earth, specifically their home town of Kalamazoo, on a mission to help straighten out the lives of their granddaughters.

Rating:

PG-13 (for brief strong language and some sexual references)
Genre:

Comedy
Directed By:

David O'Malley
Written By:

Joanna Clare Scott
In Theaters:

Apr 7, 2006 wide
Runtime:

93 minutes

Cast

Mayim Bialik
as Maggie Goldman

Josie Davis
as Carol Cavanaugh

Joanna Clare Scott
as Joan Branson

Claire Bloom
as Eleanor

Chita Rivera
as Giannina

Joanne Baron
as Mrs. Goldman

Anne De Salvo
as Mia Cacciani

Bryce Lenon
as Jonathan Branson

Renée Taylor
as Golda

Michael Boatman
as Special Angel Albert

Dee Wallace
as Susan Cavanaugh

Steven Roy
as Paul

Nathan Anderson
as Stephen

Larry Sullivan
as Nate

Jennifer Wilson
as Sheryl

John Pecora
as Michael Cacciani

Alice Manning
as Mrs. Minlahski

Mary Margaret Lewis
as Melanie Rosen

Suzanne Parish
as Minnie Rosen

David Monahan
as Jim Sanderson

Jill Moton
as Darren's Mother

Michael Ryan Way
as Bouncer

Gabe Bologna
as Alan

Mike McKelly
as Brad

Mike McClendon
as Darren

Jeffrey Patterson
as Toby

Nicolas Pangborn
as Doug

Courteney J. Brown
as Dan

Christopher M. Cheaney
as Caterer #1

Frederick Garcia
as Caterer #2

Dana E. Kowalski
as Aloof Server

Anna Kristin McKown
as Beth

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Critic Reviews for Kalamazoo?

All Critics (3) | Top Critics (1) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (2)

While the low-budget comedy is occasionally charming, it mostly fails in clumsy attempts at evoking laughs and tears.

Oct 26, 2007 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…

John Monaghan
Detroit Free Press
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The grannies from beyond the grave gimmick is all the movie has

May 20, 2006 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…

Pete Croatto
Filmcritic.com
Whether they're munching donuts at Sweetwater's Donut Mill or quaffing Amber Ales at Bell's Eccentric Cafe, the actresses have an easy rapport and are entirely believable as old friends.

Apr 14, 2006 | Full Review…

James Sanford
Kalamazoo Gazette