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Tiptoe Through the Tulips

1976Movie1 h 12 min

ComedyTV Movie
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7

A nostalgic, slow-burning comedy movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for adrenaline, scares or laughs.

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Story

Friends arrange a dinner party to introduce two single friends, Rita and Piers, neither of whom are particularly keen.

Feels like

  • Quiet Domestic Drama
  • Melancholic Atmosphere
  • Complex Family Dynamics
  • Slow-Paced Character Study
  • British Indie Sensibility
  • Intimate & Understated
  • Emotional Realism
  • Subtle Social Observation

Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Claude Whatham
Written by
Beryl Bainbridge
Produced by
Kenith Trodd

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

March 16, 1976 · 1 h 12 min · Nudity, Sexual Content

Released
March 16, 1976
Runtime
1 h 12 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy, TV Movie
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Tiptoe Through the Tulips worth watching?"

Questions about Tiptoe Through the Tulips

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Tiptoe Through the Tulips worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.7).

Will Tiptoe Through the Tulips make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Tiptoe Through the Tulips plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.