疯长 
物语

　　Th
e film, d
irected by John McPh 
 ail  (

Anna and the Apocalypse) , te lls the story of Dinah Litt le, a no
-
nonsens


e, curmudgeonly fa rmer, and C harlie, the unloved niece who Dinah begru
dgingly tak
es in 
after
 discovering
h
er in an orphanage . Dinah&#39
;s
 farm is in the self-proclaimed & quot;Pu mpkin Capital o f the  World" where the  bi
ggest event of the 

year is a hi gh-stake  s, cutthroat g
ian t-p
umpkin-gro 
wing contest w ith an enormous ca
sh prize. Charlie, who has a special  bo n d with plant s, decides to enter
the co
mpetition where she  and the other p u
mpkin growers face sabotage  and a g
enetically eng ineered ri val. A

s she nurt ures her pumpkin  ‘Peter’ an
d watches him grow , so does a bond 
between D

inah a nd Charlie.