The heartwarming tale of an Arizona grandmother who accidentally invited a teenager to Thanksgiving is now being turned into a Netflix movie.
Back in 2016, Wanda Dench sent a text to who she thought was her grandson, but was really a high school senior named Jamal Hinton.
After a humorous text exchange, he asked if he could 'still get a plate,' which started a Thanksgiving tradition that entered its sixth year a few weeks ago.
Netflix movie: The heartwarming tale of an Arizona grandmother who accidentally invited a teenager to Thanksgiving is now being turned into a Netflix movie
Thanksgiving text: Back in 2016, Wanda Dench sent a text to who she thought was her grandson, but was really a high school senior named Jamal Hinton
Hinton posted the initial text exchange on Twitter back in November 2016, which read, 'Thanksgiving dinner is at my house on Nov. 24 at 3:00 PM. Let me know if you're coming. Hope to see you all. Of course that includes Amanda & Justin.'
A confused Hinton wrote back, 'Who is those..' and Dench replied, 'Your grandma.' He wrote back, 'Grandma? Can I have a picture?'
She sent a photo back of her at work, when Hinton texted a photo of himself back, adding, 'You not my grandma. Can I still get a plate tho?'
Clutch: Hinton posted the initial text exchange on Twitter back in November 2016, which read, 'Thanksgiving dinner is at my house on Nov. 24 at 3:00 PM. Let me know if you're coming. Hope to see you all. Of course that includes Amanda & Justin'
Grandma: She sent a photo back of her at work, when Hinton texted a photo of himself back, adding, 'You not my grandma. Can I still get a plate tho?'
Dench responded, 'Of course you can. That's what grandma's do... feed every one,' which started a
