A Tiger's Tale (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1987, A Tiger's Tale is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Peter Douglas, running about 97 minutes. “Rose wouldn't fall in love with him in a million years. He'll wait.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young man falls for his girlfriend's mother.
Who’s in it. A Tiger's Tale stars Ann-Margret as Rose Butts, C. Thomas Howell as Bubber Drumm, Kelly Preston as Shirley Butts and Charles Durning as Charlie Drumm, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, A Tiger's Tale has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Tiger's Tale page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Tiger's Tale tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Tiger's Tale (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Tiger's Tale change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Tiger's Tale worth watching?
- A Tiger's Tale holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Tiger's Tale?
- A Tiger's Tale stars Ann-Margret, C. Thomas Howell, Kelly Preston, Charles Durning and Ann Wedgeworth.