Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Synopsis

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa is a comedy film that follows the hilarious misadventures of Irving Zisman, an 86-year-old grandfather portrayed by Johnny Knoxville. After the death of his wife, Irving embarks on a road trip across America with his grandson, Billy. Throughout their journey, they encounter a series of outrageous and crude situations, interacting with unsuspecting real people in a mix of scripted scenes and hidden camera pranks. As they navigate through absurd and absurdly inappropriate scenarios, Irving's unconventional approach to life leads to unpredictable and laugh-out-loud moments that challenge traditional norms of behavior and social etiquette.

Cast

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  Johnny Knoxville

  Irving Zisman

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  Jackson Nicoll

  Billy Zisman-Muskie

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  Georgina Cates

  Kimmie Zisman

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  Catherine Keener

  Ellie Zisman

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  Spike Jonze

  Gloria

• Kamber Hejlik

  Doctor

Reviews

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its innovative blend of candid camera-style humor and narrative storytelling, others found its crude humor and shocking gags to be off-putting. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 61%, with some critics lauding Johnny Knoxville's commitment to the role of Bad Grandpa while others criticized the film for its lack of depth. IMDb users rated the movie 6.5/10, with many highlighting the chemistry between Knoxville and child actor Jackson Nicoll. Metacritic gave the film a score of 54/100, indicating a divisive response from reviewers. Overall, Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa is a bold and boundary-pushing comedy that is sure to entertain those who appreciate its irreverent humor.