The Secret Garden (1993) Drama Fantasy Family
The Secret Garden (1993) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

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The Secret Garden Plot Synopsis:
Living in India, Mary Lennox (Kate Maberly), a young, privileged girl, is left orphaned when her parents are killed in an earthquake. She is sent back to England where she goes to live on her Uncle Lord Archibald Craven's (John Lynch's) estate. It is a fairly isolated existence and she has to find things to keep herself occupied. She finds sickly young Colin Craven (Heydon Prowse), and a secret garden.
Synopsis / Plot Summary:
A young British girl born and raised in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle"s estate...
Tagline:
The timeless tale of a special place where magic, hope, and love grow.
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The Secret Garden Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1993 (more 1993 movies)
Box Office: $31,181,347
Awards: 3
Nominations: 6
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Secret Garden Release Dates In Theaters: Aug 13, 1993, Netflix: Sep 01, 2017
Writers: Frances Hodgson Burnett, Caroline Thompson
Producers: Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Fuchs, Tom Luddy, Fred Roos, Caroline Thompson
Editors: Isabelle Lorente
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The Secret Garden Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kate Maberly | ... | Mary Lennox |
| Heydon Prowse | ... | Colin Craven |
| Andrew Knott | ... | Dickon |
| Maggie Smith | ... | Mrs. Medlock |
| Laura Crossley | ... | Martha |
| John Lynch | ... | Lord Archibald Craven |
| Walter Sparrow | ... | Ben Weatherstaff |
| Irène Jacob | ... | Mary''s Mother / Lilias Craven (as Irene Jacob) |
| Frank Baker | ... | Government Official |
| Valerie Hill | ... | Cook |
| Andrea Pickering | ... | Betty Butterworth |
| Peter Moreton | ... | Will |
| Arthur Spreckley | ... | John |
| Colin Bruce | ... | Major Lennox |
| Parsan Singh | ... | Ayah |
| Eileen Page | ... | Grandmother at Dock |
| David Stoll | ... | Grandfather at Dock |
| Tabatha Allen | ... | Girl at Dock |
| Coz Greenop | ... | Dickon''s Brother (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Kate Maberly (b. March 14, 1982) – Mary Lennox
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m) - Heydon Prowse – Colin Craven
- Andrew Knott (b. November 22, 1979) – Dickon
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Maggie Smith (b. December 28, 1934) – Mrs. Medlock
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Dame Maggie Smith - Laura Crossley – Martha
- John Lynch (b. December 26, 1961) – Lord Archibald Craven
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 9¾" (1.77 m) - Walter Sparrow, as Ben Weatherstaff, passed away at age 73 in Oxfordshire, England, UK.
Sign: Aquarius - Irène Jacob (b. July 15, 1966) – Mary''s Mother / Lilias Craven (as Irene Jacob)
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Also known as: Irene Jacob | Iren Zhakob - Frank Baker – Government Official
- Valerie Hill – Cook
- Andrea Pickering – Betty Butterworth
- Peter Moreton – Will
- Arthur Spreckley – John
- Colin Bruce – Major Lennox
Also known as: Bob Johnson - Parsan Singh – Ayah
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