Tiger Cruise (2004) (TV)

Director:

Duwayne Dunham

Writers (WGA):

Anna Sandor (written by) and
Bruce Graham (written by)

Release Date:

6 August 2004 (USA)

Genre:

Drama | Family

Tagline:

Maddie wanted a father. What she found was a hero.

Plot:

In the wake of the World Trade Center attacks, a naval carrier with civilians on board is ordered in combat mode. |

Plot Keywords:

Responsibility | Airplane | Food Fight | September 11 2001 | Family Relationships

Awards:

3 nominations

Cast

Hayden Panettiere	...	Maddie Dolan
Bill Pullman	...	Cmdr. Gary Dolan
Troy Evans	...	Chuck Horner
Bianca Collins	...	Tina Torres
Nathaniel Lee Jr.	...	Anthony
Mercedes Colon	...	Lt. Grace Torres
Mehcad Brooks	...	Kenny
Jansen Panettiere	...	Joey
Lisa Dean Ryan	...	Diane Coleman
Ty O'Neal	...	Danny Horner
Gary Weeks	...	Lt. Tom Hillman
Chris Ellis	...	Captain Anderson
Barbara Niven	...	Kate Dolan
Jennette McCurdy	...	Kiley Dolan
Mark Christopher Lawrence	...	Pop

Runtime:

Brazil:88 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Certification:

USA:TV-PG

Filming Locations:

USS John C. Stennis CVN-74, Pacific Ocean

Company:

First Street Films

Trivia:

Tiger Cruise is one of the few Disney Channel Original Movies (DCOMs) to have a PG rating.

Goofs:

Factual errors: The movie supposedly takes place on the USS Constellation CV-64. On the flight deck, the numbers on the tower read "74," which belong to the USS John C. Stennis.

Quotes:

Chuck Horner: Guess this is my bed. I'm Chuck Horner.
Joey: Joey.
Chuck Horner: You don't wet the bed, do you, Joey?
Joey: No... unless I have a lot of soda or something.
[takes a sip of his soda]

Movie Connections:

References Pearl Harbor (2001)

Soundtrack:

My Hero Is You

Best Disney movie so far

Tiger Cruise teaches you about what sort of things went on around the time of September 11, 2001. Also at the same time, teaches you about the importance of family. The audience enters the story through the eyes of a young girl, who's father is a Navy captain. All she wants is to have a normal family, and living in one place. She goes on board a tiger cruise, hoping to convince her dad to come back home, and while on board the ship, she discovers something about her, and her father that she never knew. The cast for this film is a fairly new one, but also including some familiar names like, Bill Pullman, (While you where Sleeping, Lake Placid) and Hayden Panettiere.(Remember the Titans) New cast includes: Bianca Collins, Nathaniel Lee Jr., and Jansen Panettiere.