Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop. It was coproduced by fine line features, homerun productions, portman entertainment, sky pictures, and wave pictures and filmed in london and the villages of boscastle and port isaac in cornwall, starring brenda blethyn, craig ferguson. Saving grace arrives at its conclusion somewhat hastily and conveniently. The latter has a huge reputation, based on its cast brenda blethyn, doc martin clunes, et al, its writer craig ferguson and its topic middleaged widow saving her home by growing marijuana. Craig ferguson, best known for his talk show and playing gobber in the how to train your dragon franchise, is perfectly affable as matthew. Grace soon realizes that they can turn her green house into a hydroponics laboratory and turn out a profitable cropif only they can keep the local constables at bay and then find a dealer to actually sell the stuff. The plot and basis for jokes are slight, but saving grace is indeed saved by some. Find movie and film cast and crew information for saving grace 2000 nigel cole on allmovie. Unexpectedly widowed, prim and proper housewife grace trevethyn finds herself in dire financial straits when she inherits massive debts her late husband had bee. Brenda blethyn, craig ferguson, martin clunes tagline.
After largely disappearing from the movies, marijuana has come back in a big way. Keith evans, mark crowdy, sara giles, craig ferguson, mark crowdy. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. After her husband johns suicide, newly widowed grace trevethyn, an avid gardener, discovers that she has inherited his significant debt. Saving grace 2000 nigel cole cast and crew allmovie. Craig ferguson in saving grace upbeat scenes youtube. Craig ferguson full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Saving grace is a film directed by nigel cole and starring brenda blethyn, craig ferguson, martin clunes. With tom conti, fernando rey, erland josephson, giancarlo giannini. Out of sheer desperation, she turns to her oddball scottish gardener matthew craig ferguson, who suggests growing pot. Saving grace by nigel cole brenda blethyn, craig ferguson. Saving grace 2000 dvd brenda blethyn, craig ferguson, martin clunes new. By august of 1994, craig ferguson was established as one of great britains leading comedians he had just had huge success at the edinburgh festival.
So her gardener, matthew craig ferguson, persuades grace to grow grass the kind you can smoke in her. But craig ferguson, who cowrote the script, is very charming as matthew, and brenda blethyn excels in the lead role, coming across as warm and likeable without. This movie is ninetythree minutes and has adult themes including drug use. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 6. When an obstetrician learns that his wife has been unfaithful to him with all three of his best mates, he decides to leave london for a short while to think about what to do next. Jan 17, 2011 craig s upbeat and comedy scenes from saving grace. Brenda blethyn stars as grace trevethen, whose late husband jumped out of a plane without a parachute. Rent saving grace 2000 starring brenda blethyn and craig ferguson on dvd and bluray. Finally, the saving grace script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the craig ferguson and brenda blethyn movie. See the full list of saving grace cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more.
The film, featuring a small cast and taking place in an idyllic english seaside village, is not perfect, but has entertaining moments for those who are fans of ferguson s comedy or those who enjoy english, indiethemed films. Grace brenda blethyn of secrets and lies and little voice has just discovered that her recently deceased husband has left her with an enormous debt when her gardener matthew craig ferguson, the big tease asks her to help him tend to his small, personaluse marijuana crop. Brenda blethyn gives a typically adroit performance as the films central character, playing the part with a. Saving grace sets this story in one of those villages that has been a staple of british and welsh, scottish and irish comedies since time immemorial. Although not particularly a fan of or even familiar with stoner movies, i found the postpot antics great fun, too. Craig ferguson filmography craig ferguson movies scottishamerican television host, comedian and actor craig ferguson began his professional career in britain with theatre, music and comedy. Grace has been left with a manor on the cornish coast and the massive, suffocating mountain of debt her husband had been secretly amassing. With brenda blethyn, craig ferguson, martin clunes, tcheky karyo. Saving grace once and for all establishes that the just say no era now is officially behind us. The second film from writer and star craig ferguson, this comedy was a modest worldwide success at the box office, joining other such recent imports as the full monty 1997 and waking ned devine 1998 in creating a vibrant new international market for british films. Aug 10, 2009 saving grace craig fergusons rant halfnhalf289. An aristocratic english widower learns of her husbands secret life of.
Faced with impending doom, and with marketable few skills aside from her green thumb, she struggles to save her home. Wodehouse novels would be considered realistic, where everyone knows one another, is nice, is an eccentric, plays a role, and winks at those kinds of sin that are harmless and fun. Set in cornwall, the film tells the story of a middle aged widow whose irresponsible husband left her in an enormous debt, forcing her to grow cannabis in her greenhouse along with her gardener matthew to avoid losing her house. Matthew also works at the vicarage, where he has a few private. Worse, if she does not raise 300,000 pounds quickly, she might lose her manor. The screenplay was written by ferguson and mark crowdy. Video selected scenes and trailer from the film saving.
Watch full saving grace 2000 movie online solarmovie watch full saving grace 2000 movie produced in 2000. He was also the host of the cbs latenight talk show the late late show with craig ferguson 200514. Grace soon realizes that they can turn her green house into a hydroponics laboratory and turn. Starring golden globewinner brenda blethyn introducing the dwights, atonement as grace, and emmy awardnominee craig ferguson tvs the late show with craig ferguson. He was also the host of the cbs latenight talk show the late late show with. Craig ferguson born 17 may 1962 is a scottishamerican television host, comedian, author, and actor. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of saving grace with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Craig ferguson in saving grace serious scenes youtube. Brenda blethyn and craig ferguson in saving grace 2000 linda kerr scott and phyllida law in. Find movie and film cast and crew information for saving grace 2000 nigel cole on allmovie allmovie. Matthew, her financially struggling gardener who needs money to marry his. Saving grace 2000 stream and watch online moviefone. Grace puts her green thumb to work, and in the blink of an eye the greenhouse is converted into the biggest marijuana farm in cornwall.
Aug 04, 2000 worse, if she does not raise 300,000 pounds quickly, she might lose her manor. Saving grace 2000 nigel cole synopsis, characteristics. His name is matthew, played by craig ferguson, who also cowrote the movie. Starring brenda blethyn, craig ferguson, martin clunes, tcheky karyo, valerie edmond, phyllida law, linda kerr. Now, with creditors and repossessors on her heels, grace is faced with the prospect of losing everything. One problem saving grace has run into is the popularity of the 2000 film of the same name. With martin clunes, dominic rowan, richard dillane, oliver fox. How to train your dragon, how to train your dragon 2, winnie the pooh, born romantic, saving grace, the big tease, prendimi lanima, ill be there, and more with aggragate ratings, trailers, stream links and other details. It was coproduced by fine line features, homerun productions, portman entertainment, sky pictures, and wave pictures and filmed in london and the villages of boscastle and port isaac in cornwall, starring brenda.
Released september 1st, 2000, saving grace stars brenda blethyn, craig ferguson, martin clunes, tcheky karyo the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min, and received a score of 62 out of. Grace, a smalltown english widow, discovers after her husbands suicide that he has squandered all their money and left her bankrupt and the banks are ready to reposes everything. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of saving grace. Rent saving grace 2000 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Aug 04, 2000 though it might be described as a bbc sitcom as imagined by cheech and chong, saving grace, directed by nigel cole, springs from the imagination of craig ferguson. Before becoming a tv personality, comedian craig ferguson starred in a movie called saving grace, released in 2000.
He may not be the brightest bulb in the bunch, but he loves grace as much as he loves his girlfriend nicky edmond and will protect her from anyone, be it drug lords or the repo men. But craig ferguson, who cowrote the script, is very charming as matthew, and brenda blethyn excels in the lead. Doc martin and the legend of the cloutie tv movie 2003. When looking for a similar movie to saving grace you could be searching for another movie featuring brenda blethyn or craig ferguson, or even another crime and comedy movie. Dont miss out on thousands of netflix movies and shows that you could be watching tonight with a few simple steps. An offbeat comedy about a former 80s pop star craig ferguson whose downward spiral is halted when he discovers he has a teenage daughter charlotte church, the product of a weekend love affair. Brenda blethyn gives a typically adroit performance as the films central. With charlotte church, craig ferguson, jemma redgrave, stephen noonan. Though it might be described as a bbc sitcom as imagined by cheech and chong, saving grace, directed by nigel cole, springs from the imagination of craig ferguson. Saving grace is a 2000 british comedy film, directed by nigel cole and based on a screenplay by mark crowdy and craig ferguson. Saving grace is a 2000 british comedy film, directed by nigel cole, starring brenda blethyn and craig ferguson. Matthew, her financially struggling gardener who needs money to marry his sweetheart.
Craig ferguson list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Blethyn plays grace trevethan, a recent widow whose cheating husband left her broke. A 2000 british comedy film directed by nigel cole based on a screenplay by mark crowdy and craig ferguson, saving grace stars brenda blethyn, craig ferguson, and martin clunes. The joint venture that will have you rolling in the aisles category. Brenda blethyn, craig ferguson, martin clunes, tcheky karyo, jamie foreman. Movies like saving grace on this page you can see a selection of top movies that we think are very similar to saving grace. Saving grace 2000 nigel cole, brenda blethyn, craig. Starring golden globewinner brenda blethyn introducing the dwights, atonement as grace, and emmy awardnominee craig ferguson tvs the late show with craig ferguson, ill be there as matthew. Ferguson wrote the screenplay with mark crowdy and helped to produce the picture, in which he also stars. A smalltown english widow, facing financial troubles after her husbands suicide, turns to agriculture of an illegal kind. A young pope who feels he has lost touch with the people accidentally locks himself out of the vatican and believes it is part of gods plan for him. The main reason for bothering with this film is the outstanding performance of brenda blethyn as grace though craig ferguson as matthew is also good.
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