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Blame it on Toby

Film Info
Showtime
Showtime
Premiere Type
Premiere Type
Los Angeles Premiere
Category
Film Category
Short
Runtime
Run Time
21m 49s
Directed by
Directed by
Richard Knight, Jr.
Produced by
Produced By
Danielle Montana & Jim Atkins
Written by
Written by
Richard Knight, Jr.
Main Cast
Main Cast
Kevin J. O'Connor,
Christopher Sheard,
JJ Phillips
Synopsis
BLAME IT ON TOBY - Arthur Prentiss-Wilcox (Kevin J. O'Connor, Lord of Illusions, The Mummy, There Will Be Blood), one of the World's wealthiest men, is also one its most eccentric. For starters, he is never seen in public without his closest confident “Toby“ the doll that was given to him for his sixth birthday and is rumored to be responsible for the death of dozens. Despite his infamous reputation, a young gay couple, Calvin and Edward, become ensnared in Arthur's world with horrifying consequences.

About the Director(s)

Director(s)
Contact Info

Richard

Knight Jr

Director
Richard Knight, Jr has a 35-year history of working on a variety of creative endeavors based in Chicago....Read more
Richard Knight, Jr has a 35-year history of working on a variety of creative endeavors based in Chicago. In 2012 he co-directed, co-wrote and coproduced the indie feature Scrooge & Marley, a modern day variation on "A Christmas Carol." From 2007-2009 he created, co-hosted, co-directed and co-edited Movie Queens, an online web TV show focused on film commentary. Knight has been the feature film programmer for Reeling: Chicago's LGBTQ+ International Film Festival since 2013. From 2004 to 2016 Knight was the film critic for Windy City Times. He has written on a variety of subjects for the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, the Chicago Reader and other publications beginning in 1986. Knight's alter ego Dick O'Day has hosted seasonal movie events at Chicago's historic Music Box Theatre since 2007. In addition, Dick O'Day spent six years as a correspondent with Chicago's PBS station WTTW from 1996-2002 on the irreverent, magazine format show Wild Chicago for which he won two Midwest Emmys. Read less
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