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Greenfingers (2000)

“A Blooming Comedy...Based on a True Story”

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Plot

In the heart of England, an unlikely bloom unfolds within the cold, stone walls of an innovative prison. "Greenfingers" (2000) is an inspiring tale, rooted in true events, about the transformative power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. Clive Owen delivers a captivating performance as Colin Briggs, a hardened convict who, along with fellow inmate Fergus Wilks (David Kelly), is incarcerated in an experimental "open" prison. A world where iron bars are replaced with a chance at rehabilitation, and shackles give way to the promise of freedom. In this unlikely setting, Briggs discovers an unexpected talent, a green thumb for growing flowers. With the prison's walls no longer confining them, Briggs and Wilks, along with a band of other inmates, turn to the restorative art of gardening as a pathway to their impending release. Their world starts to flourish under the nurturing guidance of renowned horticulture expert, Georgina Woodhouse (Dame Helen Mirren). She recognizes the raw talent in these men and encourages them to cultivate it. As their lives begin to intertwine with the rhythms of nature, the prison garden blooms into a testament of their transformation, each petal a symbol of hope and redemption. Their newfound skill and dedication do not go unnoticed, leading them to compete in the prestigious Hampton Court Palace Flower Show. In a world where they were once the outcasts, they now find themselves at the heart of an elite gardening competition. "Greenfingers" is a celebration of second chances and the power of nature to heal and renew. It's a story where seeds of hope are sown in the most barren of places, and dreams can flourish against all odds.

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Greenfingers is an action movie featuring Clive Owen and directed by Joel Hershman.

Greenfingers is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on FILMRISE, Freevee, Peacock, Peacock Premium, Plex, Plex Player, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel and Tubi TV and it's also available on Amazon Prime Video and Hoopla.

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