Kids Discover Something Wrong With Grandma! Movie Story Recapped

Summary

In 'The Visit,' siblings Becca and Tyler embark on a five-day stay with grandparents they've never met, armed with a camcorder to document their experience. What begins as a warm reunion turns sinister as they uncover the grandparents' dark secrets, including murder and mental illness. The visit culminates in a horrifying revelation and a desperate struggle for survival against their deranged imposters.

Takeaways

• 👫 The story revolves around two siblings, Becca and Tyler, who visit their grandparents for the first time in Philadelphia.
• 🎥 Becca plans to record their visit as a documentary, using a camcorder to capture their experiences.
• 🤔 Becca and Tyler's mother, Loretta, has not spoken to her parents for 15 years due to their disapproval of her marriage.
• 🏠 The grandparents' house has strict rules, including a 9:30 pm curfew and a prohibition from entering the basement.
• 👵 Nana's strange behavior at night, such as aimlessly walking and vomiting, begins to unsettle the children.
• 🕵️‍♂️ Tyler discovers used adult diapers in the shed, hinting at something amiss with the grandparents.
• 👥 A doctor from Maple Shade Hospital visits, concerned about the grandparents' absence from their volunteer shifts.
• 📹 Becca and Tyler set up a hidden camera to monitor their grandparents' bizarre nocturnal activities.
• 🧐 Nana's erratic behavior escalates, including laughing hysterically and physically attacking Becca.
• 💔 The climax reveals that the grandparents are imposters who murdered the real grandparents to experience a family visit.
• 🌅 Fake Nana suffers from 'sundowning,' a form of dementia that worsens at night, explaining her increasingly erratic behavior.
• 🔪 In a tense finale, Becca and Tyler manage to kill the imposter grandparents and escape to safety with their mother and the police.

Q & A

What is the title of the American found footage horror film being discussed in the script?

The title of the film is 'The Visit'.

Why have Becca and Tyler never met their grandparents before the events of the film?

Becca and Tyler have never met their grandparents because their mother, Loretta, has not spoken to her parents for 15 years due to their disapproval of her marriage to a high-school teacher.

What is the purpose of Becca and Tyler's visit to their grandparents' house?

The purpose of their visit is to spend five days with their grandparents while their mother goes on a cruise with her new boyfriend, and also to record a documentary film about their visit.

What are the two main rules that Grandpa gives to Becca and Tyler for their stay?

The two main rules are to never go into the basement due to toxic mold, and to be in their room by 9:30pm and not leave after that time.

What unusual behavior does Becca witness from Nana during the night?

Becca witnesses Nana walking aimlessly and vomiting all over the house during the night.

What does Tyler discover in the shed during his investigation?

Tyler discovers a pile of used adult diapers in the shed.

Why does Pop-Pop tell Becca and Tyler to leave the school they visited?

Pop-Pop tells them to leave because they are being followed, and he later accosts a man across the street, believing they are in danger.

What does Becca find when she goes into the shed and what does it reveal about Pop-Pop?

Becca finds Pop-Pop with a rifle in his mouth, which reveals his intention to commit suicide, adding to the strange occurrences happening at the house.

What is the shocking revelation about the people Becca and Tyler have been staying with?

The shocking revelation is that the people Becca and Tyler have been staying with are not their real grandparents but imposters who are patients from a psychiatric hospital.

How do Becca and Tyler ultimately deal with the fake grandparents?

Becca fatally stabs Fake Nana with a shard of glass, and Tyler, along with Becca, kills Fake Pop-Pop by slamming the refrigerator door onto his head.

What condition does Fake Nana suffer from that affects her behavior at night?

Fake Nana suffers from 'sundowning,' a form of dementia that causes increased confusion and erratic behavior at night or in low lighting.