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Match / IFC Films presents ; a Permut Presentations production ; in association with Sentinel Pictures, Tilted Windmill Pictures, and Whitewater Films ; produced by David Permut, Matt Ratner, Rick Rosenthal ; written and directed by Stephen Belber.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: IFC9418 | IFC FilmsPublisher: [New York, NY] : IFC Films, [2015]Distributor: New York, NY : MPI Media Group, [2015]Copyright date: ©2014Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9786316109002
  • 6316109008
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music, Stephen Trask ; production designer, Chris Trujillo ; editor, Madeline Gavin ; director of photography, Luke Geissbühler.
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Carla Gugino, Matthew Lillard.Summary: Toby is an eccentric, pot-smoking Manhattan ballet instructor whose quiet life is interrupted by the arrival of a young couple from Seattle, presumably there to interview him about his colorful life as a dancer in the 1960's. As Tobi spins salacious tales from his former career, an ulterior motive for the couple's visit emerges, forcing the trio to confront a secret that may connect them all. Driven by Stewart's tour-de-force performance, it moves masterfully between razor-sharp comic banter and heartrending poignancy.
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Toby is an eccentric, pot-smoking Manhattan ballet instructor whose quiet life is interrupted by the arrival of a young couple from Seattle, presumably there to interview him about his colorful life as a dancer in the '60s. As Tobi spins salacious tales from his former career, an ulterior motive for the couple's visit emerges, forcing the trio to confront a secret that may connect them all. Driven by Stewart's tour-de-force performance, it moves masterfully between razor-sharp comic banter.

DVD, NTSC region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.

In English; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).

Title from disc surface.

Patrick Stewart, Carla Gugino, Matthew Lillard.

Music, Stephen Trask ; production designer, Chris Trujillo ; editor, Madeline Gavin ; director of photography, Luke Geissbühler.

Based on a Tony Award nominated play.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2014.

Anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1).

MPAA rating: R; for language, sexual dialogue and some drug use.

Toby is an eccentric, pot-smoking Manhattan ballet instructor whose quiet life is interrupted by the arrival of a young couple from Seattle, presumably there to interview him about his colorful life as a dancer in the 1960's. As Tobi spins salacious tales from his former career, an ulterior motive for the couple's visit emerges, forcing the trio to confront a secret that may connect them all. Driven by Stewart's tour-de-force performance, it moves masterfully between razor-sharp comic banter and heartrending poignancy.

Special feature: Trailer.

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