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Green Thumb Feature Films
The following feature films or TV series prominently feature gardening, gardens, and/or gardeners.
Being There (1979)
Chance, a secluded gardener who has spent all his life in the house of an old man, is put out on the street when the man dies. After a run in with a limousine, he ends up a guest of an influential, but sickly businessman. Now called Chauncey Gardner, Chance becomes friend and confidante to Ben, as well as an unlikely political insider.
Chance, a secluded gardener who has spent all his life in the house of an old man, is put out on the street when the man dies. After a run in with a limousine, he ends up a guest of an influential, but sickly businessman. Now called Chauncey Gardner, Chance becomes friend and confidante to Ben, as well as an unlikely political insider.
The Constant Gardener (2005)
After his wife is murdered in Kenya, Justin Quayle, a diplomat and constant gardener, is compelled to investigate her death, discovering surprising truths about her life and their relationship in the process.
After his wife is murdered in Kenya, Justin Quayle, a diplomat and constant gardener, is compelled to investigate her death, discovering surprising truths about her life and their relationship in the process.
Edward Scissorhands (1990)
When Edward, the incomplete creation of a deceased inventor, is taken in by a kind Avon lady, he begins a new life in suburbia. Using the sharp metal shears he has for hands, he creates masterpieces sculpting the local shrubbery, until things take a sinister turn.
When Edward, the incomplete creation of a deceased inventor, is taken in by a kind Avon lady, he begins a new life in suburbia. Using the sharp metal shears he has for hands, he creates masterpieces sculpting the local shrubbery, until things take a sinister turn.
Enchanted April (1992)
Four women rent an Italian castle for the spring to get away. Their seaside Italian castle is drenched in wisteria and sunshine. The women find themselves in a transformative beauty so enchanting that each woman blooms in ways she never thought possible.
Four women rent an Italian castle for the spring to get away. Their seaside Italian castle is drenched in wisteria and sunshine. The women find themselves in a transformative beauty so enchanting that each woman blooms in ways she never thought possible.
Green Card (1990)
Two strangers agree to a marriage of convenience. Bronte, a horticulturist, gets the apartment of her dreams and George, a Frenchman, gets a green card to live in the U.S. The two encounter difficulties, and even worse, they just might be falling in love.
Two strangers agree to a marriage of convenience. Bronte, a horticulturist, gets the apartment of her dreams and George, a Frenchman, gets a green card to live in the U.S. The two encounter difficulties, and even worse, they just might be falling in love.
Greenfingers (2001)
Colin, a convict, is placed in an experimental program to finish his prison sentence. When his roommate introduces him to gardening, Colin uncovers a surprising talent and passion for plants and prepares to compete for England's highest flower show award.
Colin, a convict, is placed in an experimental program to finish his prison sentence. When his roommate introduces him to gardening, Colin uncovers a surprising talent and passion for plants and prepares to compete for England's highest flower show award.
Rosemary and Thyme (TV Series)
From their former careers as a university plant biologist and a police officer, detectives Rosemary Boxer and Laura Thyme bring unique investigative talents to their horticultural and human mysteries.
From their former careers as a university plant biologist and a police officer, detectives Rosemary Boxer and Laura Thyme bring unique investigative talents to their horticultural and human mysteries.
Saving Grace (2000)
A recent widow joins with the caretaker of her estate on the Cornish coast to use her green thumb for fun and profit. All goes well until the business starts booming.
A recent widow joins with the caretaker of her estate on the Cornish coast to use her green thumb for fun and profit. All goes well until the business starts booming.
The Secret Garden (1993)
From the children's classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett. A young orphan named Mary is sent to live at the dark and foreboding English estate of her uncle. She discovers a secret garden which was abandoned after a tragic accident. With the help of her crippled cousin Colin, and Dickon the country boy, her spirit is gradually reawakened as they bring the garden back to life.
From the children's classic by Frances Hodgson Burnett. A young orphan named Mary is sent to live at the dark and foreboding English estate of her uncle. She discovers a secret garden which was abandoned after a tragic accident. With the help of her crippled cousin Colin, and Dickon the country boy, her spirit is gradually reawakened as they bring the garden back to life.
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Wallace and Gromit are cashing in with their humane pest-control outfit, "Anti-Pesto." With only days to go before the annual Giant Vegetable Competition their business is booming, but they come to find out that running a "humane" pest control outfit can have its drawbacks.
Wallace and Gromit are cashing in with their humane pest-control outfit, "Anti-Pesto." With only days to go before the annual Giant Vegetable Competition their business is booming, but they come to find out that running a "humane" pest control outfit can have its drawbacks.
