by Andrea LeVasseur
synopsis
Matthew Bright directs the romantic comedy Tiptoes, written by Bill Weiner. Rolfe (Gary Oldman) is a dwarf, but his brother Steven (Matthew McConaughey) is not. When Steven's wife, Carol (Kate Beckinsale), gets pregnant, she worries about the baby being born a dwarf. She also ends up falling for Rolfe, much to her surprise. Also starring Peter Dinklage and Patricia Arquette. After appearing at film festivals in Europe, Tiptoes made its U.S. premiere at Sundance Film Festival in 2004.
characteristics
- Little-People
- Dwarf
- Dwarves
- Love
- Only Human
- Pregnancy
- Pregnant
- Genetics
- Crisis Of Conscience
- Eccentric Families
- Geneticist
- Brother
