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Touchy Feely (2013)

Touchy Feely poster
Directed by
Lynn Shelton
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
R
Rating
4.7 of 10 from 84 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A massage therapist suddenly finds she cannot stand to touch other people's skin. She navigates her relationships and work as this phobia takes over her life.

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What happens

Touchy Feely is a 2013 film directed by Lynn Shelton and stars Rosemarie DeWitt as a massage therapist who develops a phobia to touching skin. Other cast members include Allison Janney, Ron Livingston, Scoot McNairy, Elliot Page and Josh Pais. The film premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival where it was nominated for the U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic, and was released on September 6, 2013. It gained a mixed critical reception, and grossed over $36,000 in the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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