Set in late 1970s Ireland, it tells the story of 16-year-old James Powers, an American who finds himself lost after his mother dies and he is forced to live with his three Irish aunts. Displaced and depressed, he longs for a way to make it back to America. One lucky weekend in London, James discovers pornography and, desperate for cash, he decides to sell them back in Ireland. His success spreads wildly. After finding a possible way home, he must decide where home really is, and finds that one's place in the world is all a state of mind.
Turning Green has generally received mixed reviews.
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Turning Green was released in 2005 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 10 reviews, giving Turning Green (2005) an average rating of 51%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 70%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 58%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Turning Green than critics were.
With a score of 51%, Turning Green is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2005, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2005 with similar scores include films like The Pacifier, Racing Stripes and American Pie Presents: Band Camp.
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