The Secret Garden
Seen it?2012 | 85 min | Comedy, Romance
Saturday Specialearly ratingWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (74 on Metacritic) and audiences rate it highly (82% audience score). A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Tailor-made for anyone in the mood for a love story and anyone who wants a laugh. Easy company after a long day.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Zips along, at 1 hr 25 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
An accident causes a wealthy man to swap souls with a poor woman.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
74 on Metacritic
- AudiencesStrong
Our audience score: 82%
- AwardsBelow par
Nominated for 1 BAFTA.
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$40 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 201K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dan Tang
- Wallace Chung
- Kangta
- Sitar Tan
- Wang Lanfei
- Li Meng