Match
Seen it?2014 | 92 min | Comedy, Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (76% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A Seattle couple travel to New York to interview colorful former dancer Tobi for research on a dissertation about dance. But soon, common niceties and social graces erode when the questions turn personal and the true nature of the interview is called into question.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
76% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$37K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 23K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Stephen Belber
- Patrick StewartTobi Powell
- Carla GuginoLisa Davis
- Matthew LillardMike Davis
- Maduka SteadyCabbie
- Jamie TirelliRaul
- Daphne FernbergerJenny Q
- Geoffrey NaufftsDaryl
- Gregory KorostishevskyDriver
- Antonia ReyMrs. Trujillo
- Rob YangJim