Toy Love (film)

Toy Love is a 2002 New Zealand drama film written and directed by Harry Sinclair and features Dean O'Gorman, Kate Elliott, Marissa Stott, Michael Lawrence, Genevieve McClean, Chris Dykzeul, Peter Feeney, Quinton Hita, Miriama Smith, Kim Michalis, Rose McIver and Lynette Forday.[1][2]

Toy Love
Directed byHarry Sinclair
Written byHarry Sinclair
Produced byJohn Swimmer Productions
StarringDean O'Gorman
Kate Elliott
Marissa Stott
Michael Lawrence
Genevieve McClean
Chris Dykzeul
Peter Feeney
Quinton Hita
Miriama Smith
Kim Michalis
Rose McIver
Lynette Forday
CinematographyGrant McKinnon
Edited byMargot Francis
Music byVictoria Kelly
Joost Langeveld
Distributed byNew Zealand Film Commission
Release dates
  • 6 October 2002 (2002-10-06) (Warsaw Film Festival)
  • 8 May 2003 (2003-05-08) (New Zealand)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryNew Zealand
LanguageEnglish

Plot

Love is a game for Ben who lies and cheats on his girlfriend Emily, with the greatest of ease. But when he meets the sexy and unpredictable Chlo, the tables are turned. Ben falls head over heels in love, and is astonished to find someone even more immoral than he is.[2]

Cast

Actor Role
Dean O'GormanBen
Kate ElliottChlo
Marissa StottEmily
Michael LawrenceFrancois
Genevieve McCleanNancy
Chris DykzeulMick
Peter FeeneyJim
Quinton HitaMat
Miriama SmithHinemoa
Kim MichalisImogen
Rose McIverLucy
Lynette FordayEmpathy

Awards

Festival Internacional de Cinema do Porto 2003

Gijón International Film Festival 2002

New Zealand Film and TV Awards 2003

  • Nominated – Best Actress – Kate Elliott
  • Nominated – Best Contribution to a Soundtrack – Tim Prebble
  • Nominated – Best Editing – Margot Francis
  • Nominated – Best Original Music – Victoria Kelly, Joost Langeveld

See also

References

  1. "Toy Love". British Film Institute. 2000. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  2. "Toy Love". NZ On Screen. New Zealand Film Commission. 2002. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
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