My Mom’s Senior Citizen Dating Adventure: And how it inspired a Musical Short Film

Jeffrey Molina wrote, produced, performed, and wrote all of the original songs in the musical short film GRANDPA’S GOT A BRAND NEW PILL, inspirted by his 80-year-old mother’s dating adventures. Conversation on how a son and mother connected finally after decades of not getting along.


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Grandpa’s Got A Brand New Pill, 9min,. USA

Directed by Jacob McCaslin

Written by Jeffrey Molina

Grandpa’s Got A Brand New Pill is a short musical film that features an original song inspired by writer, producer, performer Jeffrey George Moline’s eighty year old mother. Grandpa’s Got A New Pill tells the story of Tootie, a headstrong, independent woman on the eve of her ninety-sixth birthday. Tootie feels unseen and constrained by the rules and regulations of Shady Nook Retirement Home. With a little help from her friend Awesome Lee Bodacious Queer Country Superstar – Tootie decides to make sure her party has a happy ending!

Interview with: Director Jacob McCaslin, Writer/Performer Jeffrey Moline, Producer Terrence Mark Franklin.

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