The Botany of Desire (2009) - Documentary Movies 116 minutes. . 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. biology, plant, natural history, marijuana, food, apple, evolution, tulips, botany
The Botany of Desire (2009)
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Released: Oct 28, 2009
Runtime: 116 minutes
: 4.6/10 by 14 users
Stars: Frances McDormand, Michael Pollan
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.