The Tiger's Tail(2006)
When your past is a lie... and your future is not your own.
The Tiger's Tail Synopsis
After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.
The Tiger's Tail (2006) is a drama, comedy and crime film directed by John Boorman, released on September 26, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Brendan Gleeson, Kim Cattrall, Ciarán Hinds and Sinéad Cusack. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 27 ratings.
- Director:
- John Boorman
- Writers:
- John Boorman
- Producers:
- John Boorman, John Buchanan, Kieran Corrigan
- Cinematographer:
- Seamus Deasy
- Composer:
- Stephen McKeon
- Production:
- Fern Gully Tales, Merlin Films, National Lottery, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
- Status:
- Released
The Tiger's Tail Cast & Crew
Main cast
Brendan Gleeson
as Liam O'Leary
Kim Cattrall
as Jane O'Leary
Ciarán Hinds
as Father Andy
Sinéad Cusack
as Oona O'Leary
Sean McGinley
as Declan Murray
Angeline Ball
as Ursula
Cathy Belton
as Sally
Denis Conway
as Bertie Brennan
Ned Dennehy
as Felim
- Moira Deady
Moira Deady
as Maeve - Liam's Mother
Michael Fitzgerald
as Male nurse
Brian Gleeson
as Connor O'Leary
Key crew
Directed by John Boorman, written by John Boorman, produced by John Boorman, John Buchanan and Kieran Corrigan.
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The Tiger's Tail Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 27 ratings.
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The Tiger's Tail – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Tiger's Tail online?
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The Tiger's Tail (2006) is available to stream on ScreenPix Apple TV channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Tiger's Tail?
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The main cast of The Tiger's Tail (2006) includes Brendan Gleeson, Kim Cattrall, Ciarán Hinds, Sinéad Cusack and Sean McGinley. The film was directed by John Boorman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tiger's Tail released?
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The Tiger's Tail was released on September 26, 2006 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is The Tiger's Tail worth watching?
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The Tiger's Tail (2006) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 27 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, comedy and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.