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Save the Tiger

Save the Tiger

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

19736.61h 40m

Overview

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

Directed by John G. Avildsen
Written by Steve Shagan
Produced by Steve Shagan, Martin Ransohoff
Box Office0Revenue: $3.0M

Top Cast

Jack Lemmon

Jack Lemmon

Harry Stoner

Jack Gilford

Jack Gilford

Phil Greene

L

Laurie Heineman

Myra

Norman Burton

Norman Burton

Fred Mirrell

Patricia Smith

Patricia Smith

Janet Stoner

Thayer David

Thayer David

Charlie Robbins

William Hansen

William Hansen

Meyer

Harvey Jason

Harvey Jason

Rico

Liv Lindeland

Liv Lindeland

Ula

Lara Parker

Lara Parker

Margo Duka

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookbusinessmanmidlife crisisdebtbeverly hillsfailing marriagegeneration gapfashion showclothing factoryclothing industryww2 veteran

About Save the Tiger

Save the Tiger is a drama film released in 1973 exploring themes of based on novel or book, businessman, midlife crisis, debt, beverly hills, failing marriage. Directed by John G. Avildsen, it stars Jack Lemmon, Jack Gilford, Laurie Heineman. A businessman's professional struggles begin to conflict with his personal life over the course of two days.

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