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Serge's Survival: Van Damme Stars in 'The Gardener'

6/5/2025

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In "The Gardener," politician Serge finds himself on a hit list and must rely on his gardener, Leo, for survival. While Jean-Claude Van Damme shines in his role, the film falters in blending comedy with action, leaving audiences wanting more from its uneven tone and underdeveloped characters. Mark your calendars for June 6, 2025!

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Story summary

In "The Gardener," politician Serge finds himself on a hit list and must rely on his gardener, Leo, for survival. While Jean-Claude Van Damme shines in his role, the film falters in blending comedy with action, leaving audiences wanting more from its uneven tone and underdeveloped characters. Mark your calendars for June 6, 2025!