The Greening of Whitney Brown

The Greening of Whitney Brown

Directed by Peter Skillman Odiorne

Produced by Heavy Lifting, Perfect Weekend

201187 min6.0 / 10

A heartwarming coming-of-age story about a privileged girl learning to find home and belonging in rural life through connection with nature and family.

Whitney, a spoiled pre-teen from Philadelphia, is forced to move to the country when her parents feel the squeeze of economic hard times. A fish out of water, far from her comfort zone, she befriends an amazing horse, and undertakes a misguided journey back to her old life, only to discover that her family is her home.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Greening of Whitney Brown easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is The Greening of Whitney Brown violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Does The Greening of Whitney Brown end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is The Greening of Whitney Brown scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The Greening of Whitney Brown sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

12/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity10

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise7

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love22

How much audiences actually like it

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