New Jersey teen Tre Peart wanted to see a movie based on 'The War With Grandpa' when he was in elementary school — so he and his parents decided to make it themselves.
Tre Peart wanted to see a movie based on"The War With Grandpa" when he was in elementary school — so he and his parents decided to make it themselves.as the title character engaged in a prank war with his grandson, arrives in theaters on Friday, seven years after Tre, now 15, first read Robert Kimmel Smith's 1984 book.
The family, based in the Morganville section of Marlboro, produced and financed the film adaptation of"The War with Grandpa," with Tre serving as executive producer. Once the Pearts optioned the rights to the book pre-production began, with Tre involved in the casting process and giving feedback on different drafts of the script."I had always heard my parents talking about how great of an actor Robert De Niro was, and I was never old enough to watch any of his movies," Tre said. "So as I'm waiting for the opportunity to watch one of his movies, one just stumbled right upon me.
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