Tow: Directed by Stephanie Laing. With Rose Byrne, Jason Cottle, Elsie Fisher, Fredi Bernstein. 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.
Tow is a 2025 American drama film directed by Stephanie Laing, written by Jonathan Keasey and Brant Boivin, and starring Rose Byrne, Dominic Sessa, Demi Lovato, Ariana DeBose, Octavia Spencer, Simon Rex, and Elsie Fisher.
In "Tow," Rose Byrne plays Amanda Ogle, a Seattle mom who fights her way out of "tow fee hell" to get her car, which is also her home, back.
'Tow,' starring Rose Byrne, is based on a true story that ...
Rose Byrne plays Amanda in “Tow,” the film adaptation of this true story, written by Jonathan Keasey and Brant Boivin, directed with a light touch by Stephanie Laing.
Based on a true story, TOW follows Amanda Ogle (Byrne), a woman living in her aging Toyota Camry on the streets of Seattle.
Based on a real Seattle story, “Tow” is interested in what justice looks like for someone who “fell into bad luck and didn’t have a safety net.”
Inspired by a true story, “Tow” follows Amanda (Rose Byrne), an unhoused woman in Seattle living out of her car as she struggles to find work and stability. When her vehicle is stolen and impounded with fees she cannot afford, she refuses to surrender.
In “Tow,” Byrne’s character, Amanda, is living out of her car. Which, for as long as she has had it, is pretty dry. Still — not optimal.