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The Toe Tactic

Play trailer Poster for The Toe Tactic 2008,  1h 23m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Mona tries to cut herself off from everyone after her father's death, but comic extraterrestrial beings watch over her to ensure she has at least random connections with people.

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Jeannette Catsoulis New York Times Jan 28, 2009
3/5
Depending on your tolerance for relentless whimsy and unflagging eccentricity, The Toe Tactic will make you gurgle with delight or groan with exasperation. Go to Full Review
Joe Leydon Variety Mar 27, 2008
An aggressively whimsical mix of live-action and animation, Emily Hubley's "The Toe Tactic" is a deeply personal fable that's bound to confound (or annoy) anyone outside the filmmaker's circle of intimates. Go to Full Review
Ed Gonzalez Slant Magazine Mar 24, 2008
1/4
And you thought Miranda July was twee. Go to Full Review
Stan Hall Oregonian Mar 13, 2009
Not that a well-developed story arc is the chief aim here, but the screenplay is so quirky and unfocused that only in fleeting moments of emotional directness does the film make a real connection. Go to Full Review
Marcy Dermansky About.com Jan 28, 2009
4/5
Mona's concerns and pleasures - from the regular avoidance of phone calls from her mother to the joy of a fresh hundred dollar bill - are as real and immediate as the floating dogs are fanciful and poetic. Go to Full Review
Rumsey Taylor Not Coming to a Theater Near You Oct 18, 2008
It's originality at the expense of comprehensibility. Go to Full Review
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Emily Hubley

Director

Lily Rabe

Mona Peek

Xander Berkeley

Dad

Kevin Corrigan

Hector Freegood

Richard Cox

Stalker Timmy

Jon Glaser

Tooot

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The Toe Tactic

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Movie Info

Synopsis Mona tries to cut herself off from everyone after her father's death, but comic extraterrestrial beings watch over her to ensure she has at least random connections with people.
Director
Emily Hubley
Producer
Emily Hubley, Jen Small
Screenwriter
Emily Hubley
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Sep 1, 2009
Runtime
1h 23m
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