Movie
The Greening of Whitney Brown
Overview
Whitney, a spoiled pre-teen from Philadelphia, is forced to move to the country when her parents feel the squeeze of economic hard times. A fish out of water, far from her comfort zone, she befriends an amazing horse, and undertakes a misguided journey back to her old life, only to discover that her family is her home.
Details
- Release date
- 2011-11-10
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Heavy Lifting, Perfect Weekend
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sammi Hanratty as Whitney Brown
- Brooke Shields as Joan Brown
- Aidan Quinn as Henry Brown
- Kris Kristofferson as Dusty Brown
- Natalia Dyer as Lily
- Slade Pearce as Ben
- Anna Colwell as Alicia
- Keith David as Clerk
- Morgan Saylor as Annie
- Cody Sullivan as Student (uncredited)
Crew
- Peter Skillman Odiorne - Director
- Gail Gilchriest - Writer
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