Rocket Gibraltar (1988)

A man's family comes for his 77th birthday and while he loves all of his children and their children, he and his children don't exactly connect. However, he connects with his grandchildren. And he tells them what he wants for his birthday and they do what they can to give it to him.

Released Sept. 2, 1988 99 min 11+

Genres: Drama, Family

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