| The Tiger Makes Out | |
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 Promotional movie poster for the film | |
| Directed by | Arthur Hiller |
| Screenplay by | Murray Schisgal |
| Based on | The Tiger byMurray Schisgal |
| Produced by | George Justin |
| Starring | Eli Wallach Anne Jackson |
| Cinematography | Arthur J. Ornitz |
| Edited by | Robert C. Jones |
| Music by | Milton "Shorty" Rogers |
Production company | Elan Productions |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Tiger Makes Out is a 1967 Americanblack comedy film directed byArthur Hiller, and starringEli Wallach and his wifeAnne Jackson. The plot concerns a kidnapper and his unintended victim.[1] It markedDustin Hoffman's film debut.
Ben Harris, an alienatedGreenwich Villagepostal carrier, decides to get a girl bykidnapping her. Putting his plan into operation one rainy night, he spots an attractive young woman. He races ahead of her and prepares an ambush. However, his would-be target finds shelter from the downpour, and he ends up pulling a bag over Gloria Fiske instead.
When he carries her back to hisbasement apartment and removes the bag, he is dumbfounded to find he has captured a middle-aged housewife. With no alternative, he makes do with the person he has caught, but she proves to be not quite what he envisaged.
The Tiger Makes Out was released onDVD bySony Pictures Home Entertainment August 5, 2014, via itsChoice CollectionDVD-on-demand service, as a Region 1 DVD.
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