The Gardener(1974)
He Plants the Seeds of Evil.
The Gardener Synopsis
Carl the Gardner grows odd plants for a rich Yankee woman Ellen Bennett living in South America while exercising a mental hold over her. All his previous employers died mysteriously.
The Gardener (1974) is a horror film directed by James H. Kay, released on October 1, 1974 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Katharine Houghton, Joe Dallesandro, Rita Gam and James Congdon. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- James H. Kay
- Writers:
- Jim Kay
- Status:
- Released
The Gardener (1974) Trailer
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The Gardener Cast & Crew
Main cast
Katharine Houghton
as Ellen Bennett
Joe Dallesandro
as Carl, the Gardener
Rita Gam
as Helena Boardman
James Congdon
as John Bennett
- Esther Marí
Esther Marí
Roberto Rivera Negrón
Orlando Rodríguez
- Yeyita Cervoni
Yeyita Cervoni
- Luis Vigoreaux
Luis Vigoreaux
- Ángel F. Rivera
Ángel F. Rivera
- Jorge Vázquez
Jorge Vázquez
Key crew
Directed by James H. Kay, written by Jim Kay.
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The Gardener Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 10 ratings.
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The Gardener – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Gardener online?
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The Gardener (1974) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Gardener?
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The main cast of The Gardener (1974) includes Katharine Houghton, Joe Dallesandro, Rita Gam, James Congdon and Esther Marí. The film was directed by James H. Kay. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Gardener released?
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The Gardener was released on October 1, 1974 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is The Gardener worth watching?
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The Gardener (1974) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Gardener?
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Yes. The official The Gardener trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.