Master Gardener


11:30 pm - 12:26 am, Saturday, April 4 on Great! Action (42)

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A meticulous horticulturist's life is is thrown into chaos when he takes on his employer's troubled great-niece as an apprentice. Crime thriller with Joel Edgerton, Sigourney Weaver, Quintessa Swindell and Esai Morales


2022
Movie/Drama Police/Crime Drama


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Joel Edgerton (Actor)
Born: June 23, 1974 in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
Best Known For: Playing Brendan Conlon in Warrior.
Early-life: Born on June 23, 1974 in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia. His brother, Nash, is a stuntman and filmmaker. Joel attended The Hills Grammar School before going on to study at the Nepean Drama School at the University of Western Sydney. He then appeared in a number of stage productions, including ones at Sydney Theatre Company.
Career: Edgerton appeared in the film Erskineville Kings (1999) but his breakthrough in Australia came when he played Will McGill in TV series The Secret Life of Us. He got his international breakthrough when he played Owen Lars in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002). Edgerton then went on to appear in the films Ned Kelly (2003), King Arthur (2004), Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005), Kinky Boots (2005) and Smokin' Aces (2006). He starred as mixed martial arts fighter Brendan Conlon in Warrior (2011) and appeared in The Thing (2011) during the same year. His next notable roles were in Zero Dark Thirty (2012) and The Great Gatsby (2013). More recently, Edgerton has appeared in The Gift (2015), Black Mass (2015) and Loving (2016).
Quote: 'I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character.'
Trivia: He is an ambassador for The Fred Hollows Foundation, which works to treat people's vision problems in developing countries and to improve the health of Indigenous Australians.
Sigourney Weaver (Actor)
Born: October 08, 1949 in New York
Best Known For: The Alien films.
Early-life: Born Susan Alexandra Weaver on October 8, 1949, in New York. Her mother was English actress Elizabeth Inglis, her father, Sylvester 'Pat' Weaver, was a former NBC TV president. She has an older brother called Trajan. Weaver often had an uncomfortable time at school because of her height, but became the class clown to prevent being teased. In 1963, she changed her name to Sigourney after a character in The Great Gatsby. She attended Stanford University and Yale School of Drama, but became frustrated when classmate Meryl Streep was given all the top roles.
Career: Weaver's professional career began with several theatre roles. She had blink-and-you'll-miss-them roles in Serpico and Annie Hall, but it was 1979's Alien that made her a star. A string of acclaimed films, such as The Janitor and The Year of Living Dangerously, followed. Since then, she's received Oscar nominations for the sequel Aliens (a scene featuring her mother was eventually cut from the finished film), Working Girl and Gorillas in the Mist. Other notable projects include more Alien movies, the Ghostbusters films, Copycat, Galaxy Quest, The Ice Storm and Heartbreakers. More recent big-screen offerings include Avatar, Paul, Abduction and Vamps.
Quote: 'I've always regretted having such a serious career because I'm really more of an idiot.'
Trivia: She provided the voice of a computer in WALL-E.
Quintessa Swindell (Actor)
Esai Morales (Actor)
Paul Schrader (Director)

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