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6.5 / 10(462 votes)IMDbR20001h 33m$26.3M Worldwide GrossFrance, United Kingdom

Saving Grace

Synopsis

Unexpectedly widowed, prim and proper housewife Grace Trevethyn finds herself in dire financial straits when she inherits massive debts her late husband had been accruing for years. Faced with losing her house, she decides to use her talent for horticulture and hatches a plan to grow potent marijuana which can be sold at an astronomical price, thus solving her financial crisis.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Saving Grace (2000) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]

Type: Trailer • Published 2024-01-09

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 24, 2000

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

April 26, 2001

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedCommercial Hit (2.63x ROI)

Production Budget

$10M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$26.3M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

2.63x

+$16.3M net gain

Theatrical Status

Profitable

Box office tier

Budget: $10MWorldwide: $26.3M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Nigel Cole
Screenplay & Story
Mark Crowdy, Craig Ferguson
Original Score
Mark Russell
Original Title
Saving Grace
Country of Origin
France, United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
French, English
Runtime
1h 33m
Production Budget
$10M
Worldwide Gross
$26.3M
Production Studios
Fine Line Features, Homerun Productions, Portman Entertainment Group, Rich Pickings, Sky Pictures, Wave Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nigel Cole

Screenplay & Story

Mark Crowdy, Craig Ferguson

Original Score & Music

Mark Russell

Director of Photography

John de Borman

Film Editing

Alan Strachan

Producers

Mark Crowdy, Keith Evans, Xavier Marchand, Cat Villiers

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Mark Crowdy

Department Leadership Roster

Nigel Cole

Nigel Cole

Director

Mark Crowdy

Producer

Mark Russell

Original Music Composer

John de Borman

John de Borman

Director of Photography

Alan Strachan

Editor

Annie Symons

Costume Design

Mark Crowdy

Screenplay

Craig Ferguson

Craig Ferguson

Screenplay

Eve Stewart

Eve Stewart

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)6

FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saving Grace

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Saving Grace about?

Unexpectedly widowed, prim and proper housewife Grace Trevethyn finds herself in dire financial straits when she inherits massive debts her late husband had been accruing for years. Faced with losing her house, she decides to use her talent for horticulture and hatches a plan to grow potent marijuana which can be sold at an astronomical price, thus solving her financial crisis.

Who directed Saving Grace?

Saving Grace was directed by Nigel Cole.

Who stars in Saving Grace?

The principal cast of Saving Grace includes Brenda Blethyn, Craig Ferguson, Martin Clunes, Tchéky Karyo, Jamie Foreman.

When was Saving Grace released and how long is it?

Saving Grace was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.

What was the box office and production budget of Saving Grace?

Saving Grace had a reported production budget of $10M and grossed $26.3M at the worldwide box office (2.63 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).

Who composed the musical score for Saving Grace?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Saving Grace was composed by Mark Russell.

Is Saving Grace based on a book or true story?

Saving Grace is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mark Crowdy".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Saving Grace?

Saving Grace holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).