Watch A Green Story
- NR
- 2013
- 1 hr 30 min
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5.5 (263)
A Green Story is a heartwarming drama that follows the journey of a Greek immigrant named Van Vlahakis, played by Ed O'Ross, who came to America with virtually nothing, only to build a remarkably successful eco-friendly company - Earth Friendly Products. The movie is directed by Nick Agiashvili, and it stars Shannon Elizabeth, Ed O'Ross, and Billy Zane in the leading roles.
The movie begins by introducing us to Van Vlahakis, a man who left Greece in 1953 and arrived in America with dreams of a better life. With no money and no knowledge of the English language, Vlahakis struggled to find any meaningful work. Eventually, he found work as a factory janitor, and he worked himself up to become the company's president.
After losing his wife to cancer, Vlahakis began to look at the world differently. He wanted to make a positive impact on the world, and he found his calling in environmental activism. Vlahakis soon realized that he could use his experience in the chemical industry to create environmentally friendly cleaning products. With virtually no capital, he started making cleaning products in his garage.
Despite the fact that Vlahakis was up against some of the biggest players in the cleaning products industry, he remained steadfast in his belief in the power of his products. He was determined to create products that would be safer for the environment and for the people who used them.
As Vlahakis worked to grow his business, he encountered many challenges. He struggled to get his products onto store shelves, and he had to fight against many regulations that favored big business. At the same time, he was constantly under pressure from his family, who wanted him to retire and spend more time with them.
Despite all of the challenges, Vlahakis never gave up on his vision. He continued to pursue his dream of creating a cleaner, safer world, and he remained committed to his mission â even when it meant putting himself in harm's way.
The film is a wonderful tribute to the life and work of Van Vlahakis, and it is an inspiration to anyone who wants to make a positive impact on the world. The movie reminds us that even when the odds seem stacked against us, when we are committed to a vision, anything is possible.
The performances of the actors in the movie are impressive, and they bring the characters to life in an authentic, relatable way. O'Ross does an excellent job of playing Van Vlahakis, capturing his grit, determination, and unwavering commitment to the environment. Shannon Elizabeth as the daughter of Van Vlahakis brings the tender relationship the father and daughter share on screen, a very emotional portrayal. Billy Zane plays the lawyer who stands by Van Vlahakis in times of trouble, showing a fine blend of friendship and professionalism.
Overall, A Green Story is a movie that tells an important story about a man who lived his life with a sense of purpose and vision. It is a story that will resonate with anyone who cares about the world we live in, and it is a powerful reminder that each of us has the power to make a positive difference.
A Green Story is a 2013 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.5 and a MetaScore of 27.