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The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden (1987)

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Release Date: Nov 30, 1987 Wide

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Release Date: Nov 30, 1987 Wide

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This made-for-TV adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden stars Gennie James as spoiled-rotten Mary Lennox. When her parents die of cholera, Mary is whisked from her home in India to live in the forbidding Victorian mansion of her flint-hearted uncle (Derek Jacobi). Thanks to the friendship--and vivid imagination--of gardener's son Jadrien Steele, Mary learns that life is lived best when one cares for others. At the same time, her uncle begins to act like a human being. The only

PG, 1 hr. 40 min.

Drama, Television, Kids & Family

Blanche Hanalis

May 21, 2002

Republic Pictures Home Video

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This was not exactly my favorite adaptation of this story, but it was okay. IF I remember correctly, it was filmed like a play.

January 23, 2010
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I've seen this movie, and it's cool & good, my family has a version like this, and I like it. It's cool.

November 20, 2007
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