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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Language:
EnglishRelease Date:
14 September 2001 (UK) See more »Also Known As:
Jardinage à l'anglaise See more »Filming Locations:
Fairford, England, UKEdit
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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 Johann Strauss Sr. (as Johann Strauss)
Performed by Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards (as The Regimental Band of the Coldstream Guards)
By permission of Colonel EBL Armistead OBE Regimental Lieutenant Colonel, Coldstream Guards
Director of Music: Major DJ Marshall ARCM LTCL BBCM psm
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Parts were also filmed at Queen Elizabeth's Training College, Leatherhead. The hospital room was really the TV room for students. 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 »
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The Radetsky MarchWritten by Johann Strauss Sr. (as Johann Strauss)
Performed by Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards (as The Regimental Band of the Coldstream Guards)
By permission of Colonel EBL Armistead OBE Regimental Lieutenant Colonel, Coldstream Guards
Director of Music: Major DJ Marshall ARCM LTCL BBCM psm
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This is a wonderful (true) story of hardened criminals who, through gardening, become human again. The performances are all quite excellent, including that of the ever-enjoyable Helen Mirren. Even if you aren't a gardener, you will enjoy this film about redemption and triumph.