Shades of Love: The Man Who Guards the Greenhouse

1988 1h 30m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

TV MovieDramaRomance

Synopsis

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Tracy Cummings is a serious writer stuck on a meaningless project. Jeff Green is a charismatic wildlife photographer concerned with Africa's shrinking habitat. When they meet, Tracy is confronted not only by her desire to again write meaningfully, but also by her overwhelming attraction to Jeff.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Christopher Cazenove
Jeff Green
Rebecca Dewey
Tracy Cummings
Stevie Vallance
Denise
Deepak Massand
Benny
Bob Piedalve
Clerk No. 1
Tyrone Benskin
Workman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marc F. Voizard
Writers: George Arthur Bloom
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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38 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Part of the "Shades of Love" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 7

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Christopher Cazenove and Rebecca Dewey and Stevie Vallance carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0236732 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Marc F. Voizard directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
238 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Shades of Love" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Christopher Cazenove and Rebecca Dewey and Stevie Vallance carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0236732 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime: 90 min · 1h 30m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: Shades of Love: The Man Who Guards the Greenhouse (1988)

Part of

Shades of Love

Shades of Love is a collection of romantic and dramatic made-for-television and direct-to-video films. The films paired well-known leading men with lesser known Canadian actresses. Aired in Canada and sold individually on VHS in North America, the Shades of Love film series was geared towards females who bought romance novels.