Save the Tiger

Save the Tiger

1973 · 100 min · EN · R · 6.6 (72 votes)
Dir. John G. Avildsen · Starring Jack Lemmon, Jack Gilford, Laurie Heineman, Norman Burton, Patricia Smith, Thayer David · Music Marvin Hamlisch

Juggle the books. Set fire to the factory. Supply women for the clients. Harry Stoner will do anything to get one more season.

Drama

A businessman's professional struggles begin to conflict with his personal life over the course of two days.

VIBE

A deeply felt portrait of a man unraveling. It's a weary, anxious dive into the anxieties of middle age and the hollowness of the American Dream, steeped in the hazy, sun-drenched melancholy of 1970s Los Angeles.

melancholicwearycynicalanxiousslow-burngritty realismcharacter study70s cinemamidlife crisisdisillusionmentcapitalismregret
based on novel or bookbusinessmanmidlife crisisdebtbeverly hillsfailing marriagefashion showclothing factoryclothing industry
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