The Greening Of Whitney Brown

The Greening of Whitney Brown follows the most popular girl in school as her father loses his job, and she and her family are forced to relocate to the country. Director Peter Odiorne fails to bring anything fresh or meaningful to an oft-told story of a bratty teen's fall from grace and the new maturity that only a good, honest dose of hard labor can provide. It's not that there's anything particularly wrong with the film, as it possesses its own bubbly, genial point-of-view, and there's something moderately worthwhile about the wisdom Whitney gains after severing ties with the overinflated bubble she was raised in, yet screenwriter Gail Gilchriest's script is...