Rotten
As synthetic as a rubber rose.
Dave Kehr, New York Times
Greenfingers
A Blooming Comedy...Based on a True Story
2001 · 1h 31m · R
Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Joel Hershman
Overview
Prison inmate Colin Briggs is introduced to gardening, and when his thriving prison garden attracts the attention of flamboyant gardening expert Georgina Woodhouse, she offers to sponsor the inmates in an upcoming flower show. At the Hampton Court Flower Show, Colin meets Georgina's daughter and romance is in bloom.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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48%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Can be cute, and even heartwarming at times. But all too often, it's nearly insufferable.
Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel
Rotten
It's just too bad the intended charm is applied with a shovel instead of a trowel. Romantic comedy is a delicate flower that can be smothered by too much fertilizer.
Louis B. Parks, Houston Chronicle
Fresh
Pleasant, mildly uplifting entertainment.
Connie Ogle, Miami Herald
Rotten
Too contrived for its own good and it feels as artificial as a bouquet of plastic pansies.
Gary Dowell, Dallas Morning News
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