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Tiger Eyes (2012)

Tiger Eyes poster
Directed by
Lawrence Blume
Genre
adventure film, drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 38 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl named Davey struggles to deal with the sudden death of her father. She and her family move to New Mexico, where she tries to start over and find a new sense of peace.

melancholicintrospectiveslow-burnemotionalfamily-focusednaturalisticpoignantyoung-adult

What happens

Tiger Eyes is a 2012 film directed by Lawrence Blume based on the 1981 young adult novel of the same name, written by Judy Blume, and stars Willa Holland, Amy Jo Johnson and Tatanka Means. It follows the story of Davey, a young girl attempting to cope with the sudden death of her father and the subsequent uprooting of her life. The film marks the first major motion picture adaptation from the work of author Judy Blume, whose books have sold more than 82 million copies in 41 countries. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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