Grow a Garden is getting a feature film adaptation. Story Kitchen, the production company behind multiple video game-to-screen projects like Sonic and Tomb Raider, has teamed up with the creators of the hit Roblox title to bring the game to theaters.
Grow a Garden launched in March 2025 and quickly became one of Roblox’s biggest success stories. The game lets players grow crops, trade with others, customize worlds, and take part in weekly events.
The title exploded in popularity in 2025, hitting 22.3 million concurrent players in August, breaking Fortnite’s all-time peak of 15.3 million. At one point, it made up more than two-thirds of all players on Roblox.
Grow A Garden movie adaptation on its way
According to Deadline, Story Kitchen says the film will explore themes of growth, friendship, and creativity, matching the game’s focus on community. Plot details aren’t being shared yet, but it’s being described as a whimsical and emotional story for all ages.
Producers on the movie include Story Kitchen’s Dmitri M. Johnson, Michael Lawrence Goldberg, and Timothy I. Stevenson, along with Jeremy Bolt of JB Pictures. Moonrock’s John Gaudiosi and John Benyamine will co-produce, with Think Influence also involved.
This news comes as Netflix and A24 announced a new reality cooking show based on the hit party game Overcooked. According to reports, it will share the same vibes as Netflix’s other shows, Nailed It! and Floor is Lava.
