Nonno Scatenato Apr 2026
The story begins shortly after the funeral of Dick Kelly’s (De Niro) wife. Dick tricks his uptight grandson Jason (Efron), a lawyer just days away from marrying his controlling fiancée, into driving him to Florida. What Jason expects to be a sentimental journey turns into a chaotic spree of partying, fraternity house brawls, and drug-fueled escapades as Dick reveals his true intent: to live life to the fullest and break Jason out of his rigid, unhappy routine.
Efron plays the "straight man," whose physical comedy and frustration provide the perfect foil for De Niro’s antics. Production and Reception Nonno scatenato
Directed by Dan Mazer, known for his work with Sacha Baron Cohen on Borat , the film lean heavily into "shock humor" and provocative dialogue. The story begins shortly after the funeral of
While critics were often polarized by its extreme raunchiness, the film became a cult favorite for fans of unrated comedies and performed well at the box office, eventually becoming a staple on streaming platforms like Hulu and Rakuten TV . Efron plays the "straight man," whose physical comedy
(released internationally as Dirty Grandpa ) is a 2016 R-rated comedy that pairs Hollywood legend Robert De Niro with former teen idol Zac Efron in an unapologetically crude and high-energy adventure. Directed by Dan Mazer, the film centers on a straight-laced grandson and his foul-mouthed, hedonistic grandfather as they embark on a spring break trip to Florida. Plot Overview
