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Directed by | Amin Q. Chaudhri |
Written by | Roy London |
Produced by | Amin Q. Chaudhri |
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Cinematography | Robert Draper |
Edited by | Brian Smedley-Aston |
Music by | Ernest Troost |
Production company | Continental Film Group Ltd. |
Distributed by | Sony Pictures |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $2 million |
Box office | $422,627 |
Tiger Warsaw is a 1988 American drama film directed by Amin Q. Chaudhri, written by Roy London, starring Patrick Swayze. It was produced by Continental Film Group. [1]
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Chuck "Tiger" Warsaw (Swayze) brought sorrow to his family fifteen years earlier when he shot his father Michael (Lee Richardson) and made him a semi-invalid. After fifteen years of self-destruction, Tiger returns home to the steel production community of Sharon to seek forgiveness.
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