Tiptoes

"It's the little things in life that matter."

2002 1h 30m EN

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3.9

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22%

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4.2

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★3.9TMDB · 108🥫22%Rotten Tomatoes★4.2IMDB · 6,643

DramaRomanceComedy

Synopsis

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A man is reluctant to tell his fiancee that his parents, uncle and brother are dwarfs.

“It's the little things in life that matter.”

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Cast

Matthew McConaughey
Steven
Kate Beckinsale
Carol
Gary Oldman
Rolfe
Patricia Arquette
Lucy
Peter Dinklage
Maurice
Debbie Lee Carrington
Kitty
Susan Barnes
Sylvia
Bridget Powers
Sally

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Matthew Bright
Writers: Matthew Bright
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, France

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, France.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Matthew Bright, shot by Sonja Rom. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Curt Sobel. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Wendy Greene Bricmont shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Matthew McConaughey and Kate Beckinsale and Gary Oldman carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "It's the little things in life that matter.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Matthew Bright directs. Sonja Rom behind the camera. Curt Sobel scores. Wendy Greene Bricmont cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America, France. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 24 years ago.
3International production across 2 countries: United States of America, France.
4Directed by Matthew Bright, shot by Sonja Rom. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Curt Sobel. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Wendy Greene Bricmont shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Matthew McConaughey and Kate Beckinsale and Gary Oldman carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "It's the little things in life that matter.".
9IMDB entry: tt0316768 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.