9.0
The Wallet
2003
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics (1965)
December 15, 196510mEN
7.3
47 votes
Overview
Animated work detailing the unrequited love that a line has for a dot, and the heartbreak that results due to the dot's feelings for a lively squiggle.
Director
Chuck JonesWriters
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Production Companies
MGM Animation/Visual ArtsMetro-Goldwyn-MayerChuck Jones EnterprisesSib-Tower 12 Productions
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CinemaSerf
7.0We don't always get the same narration so I rarely mention it, but here Robert Morley provides a lovely tone to his alliterative narration depicting this most unlikely of love stories. The straight line, dependable and steady, loves the dot. The dot, suitably dotty, fancies the innovative and lively squiggle. This neglect attracts the attention of his fellow lines, but try as they might to make him see sense, he remains wistfully obsessed. Now he just spends him time imagining himself as a much more active and noble creation, but in the end - a line, is a line, is a line... This self deception…
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