Netflix making movie about grandma who accidentally invited teen to Thanksgiving

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Netflix develops a movie based on the friendship that arose from an accidental Thanksgiving invitation

Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) - A text message about Thanksgiving dinner mistakenly sent to the wrong number six years ago resulted in a lasting friendship. Now it inspires a movie. Netflix is developing a movie based on the chance encounter, which went viral on social media, by Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton. The two Arizona residents met in 2016 when Dench accidentally texted Hinton, rather than his grandson, to invite him to Thanksgiving dinner. The t…

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Netflix announces movie about Jamal Hinton and Wanda Dench's viral Thanksgiving text exchange

Dench accidentally invited Hinton to Thanksgiving in 2016, thinking she was texting her grandson. The pair have gotten together on Thanksgiving every year since.

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Netflix to make movie of viral story of grandma inviting stranger to Thanksgiving

Netflix is making a movie about a viral story about a grandmother from Arizona who invited a stranger to Thanksgiving, which blossomed into a friendship.

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Netflix Making Movie Based On Viral Thanksgiving Text From Grandma To Stranger

A new Netflix Original movie is developing, inspired by the wholesome viral story of a grandma who accidentally invited a stranger to Thanksgiving dinner. Back in 2016, Arizona native Wanda Dench sent a text to 17-year-old Jamal Hinton, inviting him to Thanksgiving, thinking it was her grandson's number. Hinton ended up attending Dench's holiday dinner and has continued to celebrate with her every year since.In recent years, Hinton's own family …

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Netflix making movie about grandma who accidentally invited stranger to Thanksgiving dinner