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Wild Tigers I Have Known

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67% Tomatometer 24 Reviews 59% Popcornmeter 2,500+ Ratings
Logan (Malcolm Stumpf), a 13-year-old outcast, becomes obsessed with Rodeo (Patrick White), an older classmate who lets him tag along on walks through the woods. As his obsession grows, he invents a female persona and makes sexy calls to Rodeo at night, and also raids his mother's closet for wigs and clothing.
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Beautiful imagery and sharp performances make Wild Tigers a memorable film from first-time director Cam Archer.

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Ed Gonzalez Los Angeles Times May 1, 2007
This is lyricism at its most extreme, at once gripping and off-putting because Archer views his characters as if he were gawking at them through the bars of a cage. Go to Full Review
Wesley Morris Boston Globe Apr 13, 2007
3/4
[Director] Archer isn't necessarily taking us anywhere new, but his movie's rapture is beautiful inside and out. Go to Full Review
John Hartl Seattle Times Apr 13, 2007
2/4
Wild Tigers I Have Known studiously avoids the clichs of the genre. It's also exasperatingly inconclusive. Its dreamy, enigmatic characters often fail to engage. Go to Full Review
David Lamble Bay Area Reporter May 12, 2020
Archer fleshes out his very slim story with beautiful, impressionistic slices of his hometown. Tom Gilroy is hilarious as a school principal whose pep rallies have to be seen to be appreciated. Fairuza Go to Full Review
Karina Longworth Cinematical Nov 12, 2007
The movie wears its ancestors on its sleeve -- Tarnation and My Own Private Idaho, sure, but also Kenneth Anger, Warhol, Harmony Korine. Go to Full Review
Don Willmott Filmcritic.com Jul 18, 2007
4/5
Beautifully, I mean really beautifully, shot Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Logan (Malcolm Stumpf), a 13-year-old outcast, becomes obsessed with Rodeo (Patrick White), an older classmate who lets him tag along on walks through the woods. As his obsession grows, he invents a female persona and makes sexy calls to Rodeo at night, and also raids his mother's closet for wigs and clothing.
Director
Cam Archer
Producer
Cam Archer
Screenwriter
Cam Archer
Distributor
IFC Films
Production Co
Cut and Paste Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 28, 2007, Limited
Release Date (DVD)
Jul 10, 2007
Box Office (Gross USA)
$9.1K
Runtime
1h 38m
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