Written and directed by Ray Giarratana, The Tiger Rising (2022) stars an ensemble cast of Christian Convery (“Sweet Tooth”), Madalen Mills (Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Story), Tony Award nominee Sam Trammell (“True Blood”), Katharine McPhee (“Smash”), Golden Globe nominee Dennis Quaid (Far From Heaven) and Academy Award® nominee Queen Latifah (Hairspray) who is an executive producer on the film.
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The Tiger Rising film is based on the New York Times best-selling book of the same name written by Kate DiCamillo (“The Tale of Despereaux,” “Because of Winn-Dixie”).
Here Giarratana discussing making rhe movie, the challenges of adapting a novel into a film and how he begged stars Queen Latifah and Dennis Quaid to come on board the project to make some movie magic…
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