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The Tiger Who Came to Tea

2022 · 24 min

A gentle, cosy animated treat that turns a rainy afternoon into a small, whimsical adventure for very young viewers.

Directed by
Robin Shaw
Genres
Animation, Family
Starring
Benedict Cumberbatch, David Oyelowo, David Walliams
Tagline
Based on the book by Judith Kerr
Overview
On a rainy day, a mother and daughter forego a trip to the park to bake pastries and partake in a two-person tea party when an unexpected guest menacingly invites himself into the house and ransacks the food and drink in the house.

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More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Robin Shaw
Genres
Animation, Family
Starring
Benedict Cumberbatch, David Oyelowo, David Walliams
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • friendship
    Places
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    kids
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour4
    Realism2
    Romance0
    Tension2
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight2

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, family
    Directed by
    Robin Shaw
    Written by
    Joanna Harrison
    Starring
    Benedict Cumberbatch, David Oyelowo, David Walliams, Tamsin Greig, Clara Ross, Paul Whitehouse
    Runtime
    24 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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