Happier Times, Grump(2018)

Happier Times, Grump is a film about an elderly man resigned to the end of his life, building his own coffin after his wife's death. When his granddaughter unexpectedly arrives needing his guidance and stubborn wisdom, the old man discovers renewed purpose. As their relationship deepens, a significant secret emerges that reshapes both their lives. The story balances melancholy with warmth, exploring how connection can restore meaning when we've stopped looking for it. Themes of family, mortality, and redemption thread through this intimate portrait of two generations finding solace in each other.