Saving Grace
2000 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 6.5 · 63% critics
After her husband’s sudden death leaves her buried in debt, a prim, proper widow faces losing her home. With help from a local gardener, she turns her gift for plants into an unlikely money-making scheme: secretly growing high-quality marijuana and trying to sell it before her situation collapses.
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Details
- Years
- 2000
- Release date
- 2000-01-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Critic score
- 63/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (441 votes)
About
If you enjoy quirky, lighthearted British comedies with a slightly naughty premise and a supportive community vibe, this should land well—especially if you liked Calendar Girls or The Angels' Share; Not for you if drug-themed humor or implausible plotting annoys you.
Pros: warm British humor; lovable small-town cast; upbeat feel-good tone | Cons: far-fetched moments; predictable beats; ending feels contrived
Themes
- drug dealer
- police
- widow
- greenhouse
- cornwall, england
- marijuana
- drugs
- hoodlum
Awards & recognition
- Sundance World Cinema Audience Award · 2000
Cast & crew
Brenda Blethyn
as Grace Trevethyn
Craig Ferguson
as Matthew Steward
Martin Clunes
as Dr. Martin Bamford
Tchéky Karyo
as Jacques Chevalier
Jamie Foreman
as China MacFarlane
Bill Bailey
as Vince
Valerie Edmond
as Nicky
Tristan Sturrock
as Harvey
Leslie Phillips
as Vicar Gerald Perey
Diana Quick
as Honey
Directed by Nigel Cole