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Greenfingers (2000)
6.8
Ratings: 6.8/10 from 3,281 users
Metascore:
46/100
Reviews: 53 user | 44 critic | 25 from Metacritic.com A prison inmate with a green thumb goes on to compete in a national gardening competition. Based on a true story. Director:Joel HershmanWriter:Joel Hershman |
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Colin Briggs
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Georgina Woodhouse
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Fergus Wilks
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Warren Clarke | ... |
Governor Hodge
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Tony
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Paterson Joseph | ... |
Jimmy
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Natasha Little | ... |
Primrose Woodhouse
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Peter Guinness | ... |
Dudley
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Holly
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Sally Edwards | ... |
Susan Hodge
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Donald Douglas | ... |
Nigel
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Kevin McMonagle | ... |
Laurence
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Julie Saunders | ... |
Sarah
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Jordan Maxwell | ... |
John
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Storyline
Clive Owen stars as a prison inmate who goes into an experimental "open" prison where the inmates walk around freely and get job training for their impending releases. While there, he discovers he has a talent for growing flowers. His talent is recognized by a gardening guru who encourages him and four other inmates to enter a national gardening competition. Written by Greg Bulmash <greg@imdb.com>
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Language:
EnglishRelease Date:
(South Africa) See more »Also Known As:
Jailbuds See more »Box Office
Budget:
£5,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$65,584 (USA) (29 July 2001) (9 Screens)Gross:
$1,439,287 (USA) (11 November 2001)Company Credits
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Colin: It wasn't ready for the outside world.
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Written and Performed by Sting
Published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
Courtesy of A&M Records/Mercury Records Limited (London)
Licensed by kind permission from the Film and TV Licensing Division, part of the Universal Music Group See more »
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The film is based on inmates of Her Majesty's Prison Leyhill which is located in Cotswold. See more »Goofs
Continuity: Towards the end of the movie when Colin is walking with Primrose through to the garden in the competition, she is/is not wearing a necklace between shots. See more »Quotes
Fergus Wilks: [Waking up and seeing the flower on the nightstand, then seeing Colin] What's that old thing doing back here?Colin: It wasn't ready for the outside world.
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"Twenty Five To Midnight"Written and Performed by Sting
Published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
Courtesy of A&M Records/Mercury Records Limited (London)
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