Back to the Secret Garden

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Back to the Secret Garden

G

Released Aug 11, 2000

1h 40m

Kids & Family

Fantasy

Drama

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Camilla Belle stars as Lizzie Buscana, a spirited orphan girl, in this sequel to the beloved adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel. Lady Mary Craven (Cherie Lunghi), the original heroine, now an adult, befriends Lizzie and invites her to move from Brooklyn to Misselthwaite Manor, which is now an orphanage. After hearing about the secret garden, Lizzie is disappointed upon arriving to find it in a state of decay, and she endeavors to restore the garden to its past splendor.

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Michael Speier

Variety

Fantasy feels forced in Showtime's Back to the Secret Garden.

Feb 23, 2012

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Brian Costello

Common Sense Media

Charming magical realism sequel set in 1940s England.

Rated: 4/5

Jul 25, 2012

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Christopher Null

Filmcritic.com

A considerable waste of time

Rated: 2.5/5

Apr 16, 2002

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Parents and kids will find this film fun and exciting.An enchanting film to watch with the family.Stands alone as a sequel.

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

02/02/23

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Just saw it and liked it

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

01/14/23

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another sequel that didn't need to be made.

Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars

02/03/23

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Audience Member

Man I saw this a long time ago

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

02/17/23

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Audience Member

Not as good as the first, it was disapointing as the story line wasnt clear.

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

02/04/23

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This is a great movie to see. I loved it a lot.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

02/23/23

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Michael Tuchner

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Camilla Belle

Lizzie Buscana

Joan Plowright

Martha Sowerby

George Baker

Will Weatherstaff

Cherie Lunghi

Lady Mary Craven

Leigh Lawson

Sir Colin Craven

Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - A Green Nose

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - Giving Lizzie the Key

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - A Children's Garden

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - I Threw It in the Lake

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - I Can't Find the Door

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - The Sacred Garden

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - My Mother's Roses

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - I Say Play

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - If She Lost the Key

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Back to the Secret Garden: Official Clip - Fire! Fire!

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Synopsis

Camilla Belle stars as Lizzie Buscana, a spirited orphan girl, in this sequel to the beloved adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett's novel. Lady Mary Craven (Cherie Lunghi), the original heroine, now an adult, befriends Lizzie and invites her to move from Brooklyn to Misselthwaite Manor, which is now an orphanage. After hearing about the secret garden, Lizzie is disappointed upon arriving to find it in a state of decay, and she endeavors to restore the garden to its past splendor.

Director: Michael Tuchner
Producer: Nick Gillott
Screenwriter: Joe Wiesenfeld
Production Co: Hallmark Entertainment, Rosemont Productions
Rating: G
Genre: Kids & Family, Fantasy, Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Aug 11, 2000, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Sep 2, 2014
Runtime: 1h 40m

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