Gilbert's Grim Revenge

Gilbert's Grim Revenge

2016 · 90 min · ★ 5.0 · Comedy, Family

Gilbert is new to the neighborhood and ready for a new and better life. All he has to do is keep his nasty egg allergy a secret. Gilbert’s new life is threatened when his self-absorbed aunt Doris shows up to baby-sit, and secretly feeds him eggs on purpose! Gilbert soon learns that the best defense is a good offense, and lays a vindictive plan to outsmart her.

Directed by Hanne Larsen · Written by Hanne Larsen

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Simon Hobbel Rosendahl Gilbert
Gisken Armand Doris
Hannah Dybvand Line
Frida Hallgren Mom
Egil Hegerberg Dad
Sindre-Benedict Hendrichs Line's Father
Max Julian Kleven Kasper
Kristian Riise Lars

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