Janet Grillo

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Janet Grillo

Movies

Jack of the Red Hearts
Director
A teenage con artist tricks a desperate mother into hiring her as a live-in companion for her autistic daughter.
Fly Away
Writer
The poignant yet humor filled story about a single mother of a teenager severely impacted by autism, forced to reckon with her daughter's future. As her child becomes an adult, what used to work, no longer does. What will sustain her daughter, and herself? A parent-child love story, when love means letting go.
Fly Away
Director
The poignant yet humor filled story about a single mother of a teenager severely impacted by autism, forced to reckon with her daughter's future. As her child becomes an adult, what used to work, no longer does. What will sustain her daughter, and herself? A parent-child love story, when love means letting go.
Autism: The Musical
Executive Producer
Follows five autistic children as they work together to create and perform a live musical production.
Searching for Paradise
Producer
A young woman, coping with the death of her father, embarks on a quest to meet a Hollywood star with whom she has become obsessed.
Spanking the Monkey
Executive Producer
Bright young student Raymond Aibelli is forced to sidetrack an important medical internship because his mother, Susan, is recovering from a broken leg. When he isn't tasked with the most mundane aspects of Susan's recuperation, Raymond finds distraction in a neighborhood girl, Toni Peck. But, as Susan begins relying on her son for both physical and emotional needs, Raymond starts developing disturbing and unwanted new yearnings.
House Party 2
Executive Producer
Kid'N'Play leave their neighborhood and enter the world of adulthood and higher education. Play attempts to get rich quick in the music business while Kid faces the challenges of college.
The Warm Season
Director
A woman's purpose is redefined when a space alien she encountered as a child returns to reclaim what was left behind.