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Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,100 2020s adventure movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb4.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes18%
Metacritic33/100
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
36 audience votes
Key crew
- Ray GiarratanaScreenplay
- Ray GiarratanaDirector
- Don L. HarperOriginal Music Composer
- Tommy EmmanuelOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Dennis QuaidBeauchamp
- Katharine McPheeCaroline Horton
- Queen LatifahWillie May
- Sam TrammellRobert Horton Sr.
- Christian ConveryRob Horton
- Madalen MillsSistine Bailey
- Angela GiarratanaMiss Mills
- Faith DillonMrs. Soames
- Nicholas Ryan HernandezBilly Threemonger
- Selah Kimbro JonesYoung Willie May
- Jayden FontaineNorton Threemonger
- Sarah RadBig Girl #1
Stills
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Themes
floridabased on novel or booktigermotelbased on children's book