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Tiger by the Tail

1970 · 99 min

A straightforward wrong-man thriller with a touch of romance and vintage TV-movie charm.

Directed by
R.G. Springsteen
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Tagline
They tried to frame him for robbery and murder, but they had a ... Tiger By The Tail
Overview
Vietnam war hero, accused of murdering his brother, recruits his socialite girlfriend to hunt for the real killer.
How it feels
Tense, cynical and romantic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Mystery, betrayal, family
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
R.G. Springsteen
Genres
Drama, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour3
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller
Directed by
R.G. Springsteen
Starring
Christopher George, Tippi Hedren, Dean Jagger, Charo, Glenda Farrell, Lloyd Bochner, R.G. Armstrong, Skip Homeier
Cinematography
Alan Stensvold
Runtime
99 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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