
Practical Magic
1998


“Big dreams. Bigger pumpkins.”
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In the self-proclaimed ‘Pumpkin Capital of the World’, no-nonsense curmudgeonly farmer Dinah Little takes in her estranged niece Charlie, who decides to enter the local pumpkin growing competition where she and the other growers face fierce competition, sabotage, and a genetically engineered rival.
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John McPhailWriters
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Do you remember those Children’s Film Foundation films made in the 1960s? Well this is very much in that vein as we follow the adventures of “Charlie” (Priya-Rose Brookwell). With her mum having pretty much abandoned her for a career in California, she has been taken out of her care home and now lives with her struggling aunt “Dinah” (Golda Rosheuvel) on her farm. When the youngster realises that the bailiffs are not far away, she decides that the best way to help is to win the local pumpkin growing competition - and it’s prize of £100,000. Though she does seem to have some ability to commune…
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