“You are Amanda Ogle and you are going to get your car back!” “Not just for you, for all of us.” Roadside Attractions has revealed an official trailer for an acclaimed new movie called Tow, the latest from filmmaker Stephanie Laing. This orignially premiered at the Santa Barbara, Tribeca, Nantucket, and Galway Film Festivals last year. The true story of Amanda Ogle (Byrne), a homeless Seattle woman who fought her way out of tow-company hell to reclaim her life and car after receiving a tow bill for $21,634. Heck yes, you fight ’em! What begins as a fight to reclaim her car evolves into a deeply human story of resilience, dignity, and the power of one woman’s voice in the face of systemic failure. Rose Byrne stars alongside Dominic Sessa, Demi Lovato, Simon Rex, with Academy Award winner Ariana Debose, and Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer in Tow. This looks wacky and amusing, though more upsetting watching her fight the system. Doesn’t seem as good as If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, still worth watching just for the Byrne again. // Continue Reading ›
