疯长物语

　　The film
,  di
rected by Joh n McPhail (

Anna and the  Apocalyp se), tells the story of 
Dinah Little, a no- nonsense, curmudgeo
nly 
f

a rme 
r, and Ch arlie , the unl oved nie ce who   Dina h begru dgingly ta kes i n after discover ing her i n an orphanag

e. Dinah's  farm
is i
n the self-procla imed
 &q

uot;Pump
kin Capital of the World&q uot; wh


e
re the big

gest event of the year is a h
igh-s
ta kes, cutth roat g ian  t-pumpk in-growing contest wi th a n e no r mous cash prize. Cha rlie, who has a sp
ec  ial 
bond wi th p lants, decides to ent er t h e competition where she  an d the othe r pumpkin growers face sabotage  
and a genetically engineer

ed rival. As she nu rtures her p u mpkin ‘Peter’ and watches him grow, so does a bond betwe en Dinah and Charlie.