A prison inmate with a green thumb goes on to compete in a national gardening competition. Based on a true story.

Clive Owen stars as a prison inmate who goes into an experimental "open" prison where the inmates walk around freely and get job training for their impending releases. While there, he discovers he has a talent for growing flowers. His talent is recognized by a gardening guru who encourages him and four other inmates to enter a national gardening competition.—Greg Bulmash <[email protected]>

Based on a true story about a group of British convicts who become prize-winning gardeners. Colin Briggs (Clive Owen) and Fergus Wilks (David Kelly) are incarcerated in an experimental facility in England. They take up gardening as part of their rehabilitation under the guidance of horticulture expert Georgina Woodhouse (Dame Helen Mirren). Eventually, their diligence pays off and they go on to compete in the prestigious Hampton Court Palace Flower Show.—Sujit R. Varma