疯长 物语
The fil m, directed by Joh n McPhail (Anna and the Apocalyps e) , tells the story of Dinah Little, a no- nonse n se, cu rmudgeonly farmer, and Charlie, the un loved n iece who Dinah begrudgingly takes in af ter discovering her i n an orphan age. D inah's farm is in the self-procla imed "Pum p kin Ca pital of the Worl d" where the bigg est e vent of the year is a high-stakes, cutthr oat giant - pumpkin-gro wing co nte st with an enormous cash pri ze. Charlie, who has a special bond with plants, decides to enter th e competiti on where she and the other pum pkin g rowers face s abo tage a nd a geneticall y engineered rival. As she nu rtures her pumpkin ‘Peter’ and w atches him gro w, so do es a bond betwe en Dinah an d Ch arli e.