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The Tiger Rising

2022·Movie
1h 42min·PG
42
WeakGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Moving and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Pathos8
  • Hopefulness8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Growing up, everyday modern life, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Music Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Let your imagination run wild.

When 12-year-old Rob Horton discovers a caged tiger in the woods near his home, his imagination runs wild and life begins to change in the most unexpected ways. With the help of a wise and mysterious maid, Willie May and the stubborn new girl in school, he must navigate through childhood memories, heartache, and wondrous adventures.
Coming-of-Age DramaSmall-Town AmericaMagical RealismChildhood TraumaUnlikely FriendshipsFinding HopeSpiritual AwakeningSouthern SettingHeartwarming Story

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Tiger Rising

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Tiger Rising legally?

The Tiger Rising is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Tiger Rising worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 4.8, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 33). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Tiger Rising rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is The Tiger Rising?

1 h 42 min

The Tiger Rising runs 1 h 42 min.

Is The Tiger Rising based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Tiger Rising?

Critics26
Audiences61

Not quite. Audiences rate The Tiger Rising higher (61) than critics (26). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is The Tiger Rising in?

EnglishPortuguese

It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Tiger Rising?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Tiger Rising in 65 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.