Dirty Tiger

Movie
German title	Dirty Tiger
Original title	Tiger Warsaw
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	1988
length	93 minutes
Age rating	FSK 12
Rod
Director	Amin Q. Chaudhri
script	Roy London
production	Amin Q. Chaudhri
music	Ernest Troost
camera	Robert Draper
cut	Brian Smedley-Aston
occupation
Patrick Swayze : Chuck "Tiger" Warsaw Piper Laurie : Frances Warsaw Lee Richardson : Michael Warsaw Mary McDonnell : Paula Warsaw Barbara Williams : Karen Bobby DiCicco : Tony Jenny Chrisinger : Val James Patrick Gillis : Roger Michelle Glaven : Emily Kevin Bayer : Robin Beeson Carroll : Uncle Gene Sally-Jane Heit : Aunt Barbara Kaye Ballard : Aunt Thelma Thomas Mills Wood : Lt. Fontana Cynthia Lammel : Paula's secretary

Dirty Tiger is an American melodrama directed by the Indian director Amin Q. Chaudhri from 1988.

action

On the eve of a big family celebration, Chuck "Tiger" Warsaw and his father break up. Shots are fired and Tiger has to flee. 15 years later, longing drives him to his hometown. He has realized that he can only go on living if he is reconciled with his family. Karen, his childhood sweetheart, is the only one who continues to stand by him and confess her love to him.

criticism

“The family melodrama, which tries to create an atmospheric setting, tells the well-known story of the prodigal son in a very soulful, often sentimental tone and in a homely staging style. Entertaining or believable only in a few scenes. "

- Lexicon of international film

The German Film and Media Evaluation FBW in Wiesbaden awarded the film the title valuable.

background

The film opened in US cinemas on September 23, 1988 and could only bring in a little more than 420,000 US dollars.

Web links

• Tiger Warsaw in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Dirty Tiger at rotten tomatoes (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dirty Tiger. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .  
2. ^ Tiger Warsaw (1988) , boxofficemojo.com