Nine-year-old Charlie begins her new life alongside her strict aunt in the self-proclaimed Pumpkin Capital of the World. She decides to enter the local competition for the largest pumpkin, where she faces fierce rivalry, sabotage, a genetically modified opponent – and a new friend.
Creators and cast
Director: John McPhail
Writers: Nick Guthe, Ruth Fletcher, Christos N. Gage, Mark Huckerby, Nick Ostler
Cinematography: George Geddes
Music: Dug Campbell, David Donaldson, Kobus Frick, Adam Robinson, Clockwork Sessions, Scottish Session Orchestra
Cast: Golda Rosheuvel, Nick Frost, Jeremy Swift
About the film
Age rating: 7+
Runtime: 110 minutes
Polish voice-over
United Kingdom, 2025
Accessibility for people with additional needs
the screenings on 27.11 and 28.11 (at 9.30) will take place in Auditorium 1 with 414 seats, the screening on 28.11 (at 17.00) will take place in Auditorium 2 with 181 seats;
you may leave (e.g., to use the restroom) and return to the auditorium during the screening;
before the screening you can borrow noise-cancelling headphones free of charge. You will find them at the festival box office (at the entrance to the Helios cinema);
remember to choose seats close to the exit if you or the people you are attending with might need to leave during the screening;
Festival accessibility coordinator: Marta Maksimowicz tel. 884 936 747 email: dostepnosc@csdpoznan.pl
Trailer
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Grow is a heart-warming tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely family bonds. A no-nonsense farmer in the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’ takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition. As Charlie nurtures her pumpkin “Peter”, she grows closer to the town, the farm, and her new way of life.
Grow is a heart-warming tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely family bonds. A no-nonsense farmer in the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’ takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition. As Charlie nurtures her pumpkin “Peter”, she grows closer to the town, the farm, and her new way of life.
Grow is a heart-warming tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely family bonds. A no-nonsense farmer in the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’ takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition. As Charlie nurtures her pumpkin “Peter”, she grows closer to the town, the farm, and her new way of life.
Grow is a heart-warming tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely family bonds. A no-nonsense farmer in the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’ takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition. As Charlie nurtures her pumpkin “Peter”, she grows closer to the town, the farm, and her new way of life.
Grow is a heart-warming tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely family bonds. A no-nonsense farmer in the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’ takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition. As Charlie nurtures her pumpkin “Peter”, she grows closer to the town, the farm, and her new way of life.
Grow is a heart-warming tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely family bonds. A no-nonsense farmer in the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’ takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition. As Charlie nurtures her pumpkin “Peter”, she grows closer to the town, the farm, and her new way of life.
Grow is a heart-warming tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely family bonds. A no-nonsense farmer in the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’ takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition. As Charlie nurtures her pumpkin “Peter”, she grows closer to the town, the farm, and her new way of life.
Grow is a heart-warming tale of pumpkins, sabotage, and unlikely family bonds. A no-nonsense farmer in the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’ takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition. As Charlie nurtures her pumpkin “Peter”, she grows closer to the town, the farm, and her new way of life.
