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The Tiger's Tail (2006)

When your past is a lie... and your future is not your own.

DramaComedyCrime

After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.

Release Date
September 26, 2006
Runtime
1h 47m
Rating
5.8/10 (27 votes)

Director: John Boorman

Cast: Brendan Gleeson, Kim Cattrall, Ciarán Hinds, Sinéad Cusack, Sean McGinley, Angeline Ball, Cathy Belton, Denis Conway

Production: Fern Gully Tales, Merlin Films, National Lottery, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
dublin, irelandkillerdoppelgänger
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Full Cast (22 people)

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The Tiger's Tail

The Tiger's Tail

When your past is a lie... and your future is not your own.

Drama
Comedy
Crime

When your past is a lie... and your future is not your own.

5.8
107 min
2006

After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date9/26/2006
Director & Writers

Directed by

Written by

Produced by

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Production Companies
Fern Gully Tales
Merlin Films
National LotteryNational Lottery
Fís Éireann/Screen IrelandFís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Keywords

dublin, ireland
killer
doppelgänger

Spoken Languages

English

Production Countries

Ireland
United Kingdom

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tiger's Tail about?▾

After a chance encounter, a Dubliner is stalked by a murderous facsimile of himself.

How long is The Tiger's Tail?▾

1h 47m

When was The Tiger's Tail released?▾

September 26, 2006

Who directed The Tiger's Tail?▾

John Boorman

Who stars in The Tiger's Tail?▾

Brendan Gleeson, Kim Cattrall, Ciarán Hinds

What genre is The Tiger's Tail?▾

Drama, Comedy, Crime

What is The Tiger's Tail rated?▾

R

Is The Tiger's Tail available to stream?▾

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and ScreenPix Apple TV Channel