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2009116 minDocumentary

The Botany of Desire

Is The Botany of Desire a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Botany of Desire worth watching? With a rating of 6.4/10, this Documentary film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Botany of Desire Synopsis

Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an exploration of the human relationship with the plant world — seen from the plants' point of view. Narrated by Frances McDormand, the program shows how four familiar species — the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato — evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication.

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Frances McDormand
Frances McDormandNarrator (voice)
Michael Pollan
Michael PollanSelf

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Is The Botany of Desire worth watching?

The Botany of Desire has received mixed reviews with a 6.4/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Documentary movies.

Is The Botany of Desire hit or flop?

The Botany of Desire has received average ratings (6.4/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is The Botany of Desire?

The Botany of Desire is a Documentary movie that Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an exploration of the human relationship with the plant wor...

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