Greenfingers Critic Reviews

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Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

Big muscular guys pruning roses IS funny and charming.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Only occasionally does the film fall into the trap of making the prisoners cute, but it never falters in important ways.Read the full review

USA Today | Susan WloszczynaAdd Critic to Favorites

Clumsier hands could have planted this load of pungent sap and come up with sticky fingers. But the creators of this based-on-truth fable carefully cultivate the material so it comes off fresher than it sounds.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

Amusing enough to watch and passes the time, but it's the kind of movie you're content to wait for on your friendly indie cable channel.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Elizabeth BarchasAdd Critic to Favorites

Plants the seeds of comedy that grow into a mild feel-good flick, but it won't reap much viewer satisfaction.Read the full review

The New York Times | Dave KehrAdd Critic to Favorites

The film is as synthetic as a rubber rose, but it is all but indistinguishable from the organically grown, bred-in-Britain article.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites

Relentlessly smarmy and contrived, and its pitch for the cause of prisoner rehabilitation preachy and heavy-handed.Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

If your allergy to comedies bred from British style mugging crossed with Disney style prancing has, like mine, flared up in recent years, this hybrid from writer director Joel Hershman (''Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me'') will make you wheeze.Read the full review

Variety | Dennis HarveyAdd Critic to Favorites

This shameless knockoff marches lock-stepped through moves that were already looking as tired as the Macarena.Read the full review

Washington Post | Rita KempleyAdd Critic to Favorites

Ought to have been called "The Sap Also Rises."Read the full review

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