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Issue: 2006


The Tiger's Tail (2006) movie review


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A man is confronted and then supplanted by his previously unknown twin.

Noir, obsessive. Not a date movie, guaranteed to ruin a good mood, and certain not to improve a bad one.

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by Ali Kayn
Due for Australian release 2006
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Title: The Tiger's Tail (2006)
Written by: John Boorman
Directed by: John Boorman
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