A prison inmate with a green thumb goes on to compete in a national gardening competition. Based on a true story.
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Joel HershmanWriter:
Joel Hershman
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Title: Greenfingers (2000)
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Cast
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| Clive Owen | ... | Colin Briggs | |
| Helen Mirren | ... | Georgina Woodhouse | |
| David Kelly | ... | Fergus Wilks | |
| Warren Clarke | ... | Governor Hodge | |
| Danny Dyer | ... | Tony | |
| Adam Fogerty | ... | Raw | |
| Paterson Joseph | ... | Jimmy | |
| Natasha Little | ... | Primrose Woodhouse | |
| Peter Guinness | ... | Dudley | |
| Lucy Punch | ... | Holly | |
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Sally Edwards | ... | Susan Hodge |
| Donald Douglas | ... | Nigel | |
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Kevin McMonagle | ... | Laurence |
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Julie Saunders | ... | Sarah |
| Jordan Maxwell | ... | John (as Jorden Maxwell) | |
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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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male objectification | showering together | male in shower | man in shower | group shower |Taglines:
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Language:
EnglishRelease Date:
14 September 2001 (UK) See more »Also Known As:
Jardinage à l'anglaise See more »Filming Locations:
Fairford, England, UKEdit
Box Office
Budget:
£1,365,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend USA:
$65,584, 29 July 2001, Limited ReleaseGross USA:
$1,439,287, 11 November 2001Company Credits
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Written by Russell Faith and Clarence Kehner
Performed by Dave King
Courtesy of Universal Music Publishing Ltd. and The Decca Record Company Ltd.
Licensed by kind permission from the Film and TV Licensing Division, part of the Universal Music Group
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It is filmed at the world-renowned music school, the Yehudi Menuhin School. See more »Goofs
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
Colin: Roses are red, violets are blue. I'm about to f*** up. So what else is new?See more »
Soundtracks
Christmas And YouWritten by Russell Faith and Clarence Kehner
Performed by Dave King
Courtesy of Universal Music Publishing Ltd. and The Decca Record Company Ltd.
Licensed by kind permission from the Film and TV Licensing Division, part of the Universal Music Group
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This is a terrific movie. Clive Owen and Natasha Little are as great a couple as there is, and Helen Mirren and the rest of the cast could hardly be better. Wonderfully acted, intelligently directed, and very sweet. It's just a quiet little gem of a movie.