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Jan 14, 2015 · Match: Directed by Stephen Belber. With Patrick Stewart, Carla Gugino, Matthew Lillard, Jamie Tirelli. As a Juilliard professor is interviewed by a woman and her husband for her dissertation on the history of dance in 1960s New York City, it becomes increasingly clear that there are ulterior motives to the couple's visit.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Belber
- 2015-01-14
Match is a dramatic comedy by Stephen Belber . History. The character of Tobi is inspired by Alphonse Poulin, a professor of ballet at Juilliard School . Synopsis. Tobi is an aging dancer, choreographer and teacher who enjoys knitting.
Match is a 2014 American drama film written and directed by Stephen Belber, based on his 2004 play of the same name. The film stars Patrick Stewart, Carla Gugino and Matthew Lillard. The film was released on January 14, 2015, by IFC Films.
Jan 14, 2015 · Adapted by writer/director Stephen Belber from his own play, Match has enough meaty and engaging character material to effectively sidestep the very theatrical contrivance of its plot premise, which does have a great deal of potential for reversal and counter reversal and indeed takes full advantage of that potential.
Jan 16, 2015 · Stephen Belber’s powerful stage drama Match transitions to the big screen with its fine acting intact, and thankfully, it's strong enough to overcome some clunky direction.
- Jordan Adler
Apr 23, 2014 · Adapted from Stephen Belber’s play of the same name, Match contains only three characters: troubled married couple Lisa and Mike (Carla Gugino and Matthew Lillard) and the sixtysomething Juilliard dance teacher, Tobi (Patrick Stewart), they’re visiting New York to interview.
178M subscribers. Subscribed. 13. Patrick Stewart gives a captivating performance in this witty, emotionally gripping adaptation of director Stephen Belber's own Tony Award-nominated play....
