The Tigger Movie

The Tigger Movie (AKA The Tigger Movie) is the fourth feature film, Disney Toon Studios from the year 2000. Directed by June Falkenstein. The film is based on the Winnie the Pooh children's books by Alan Alexander Milne. The main role is played by Tigger, one of the friends of Pu.

Action

Tigger is looking for a jump companions. But his friends are busy and no one wants to Tiggers constant Hüpferei. Only the little rest, the kangaroo child, it can be shown " Hupler jump Hula " from the Tigger. Because Tigger is worried and realizes that he is the only true "Hula Hupler " in the Hundred Acre Wood. He comes to the conclusion that he must look for his family; a family that consists of Tiggern and also the "Hula Hupler " dominated. But the search is unsuccessful. So Tigger writes a letter to his relatives and invites them to himself.

For weeks, there is no response. Tigger is always sad. Since decide Pu, Piglet, Rabbit and the other residents of the Hundred Acre Forest to take matters into their own hands. To cheer Tigger, write him a letter, which appears to be from the Tiggerfamilie. But to the dismay of his friends this now believes that the family would visit him tomorrow. He is preparing a huge feast. Again, the others must act. It will not be long until the strangest Tigger jumping around. But the mask falls. Tigger realizes that his friends have only disguised. Frustrated, he leaves the house and wanders through the raging snowstorm outside. He still believes that his family is on the way to it and finds herself in search of them ever deeper into the storm. At the request of Ruh decides Rabbit, along with Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore and the little kangaroo child, Tigger to search. When they find him, breaking a huge avalanche going on. Tigger can bring friends to safety, but is swept away himself. He clings to a rock. But the little Ruh can save him with the use of the "Hula Hupler -hop ". Shortly thereafter, find owl, Ruhs mother Kanga and Christopher Robin, the little troop and bring them home. Tigger realizes that his friends are his family and celebrating the feast with them.

Background

• As for clues Tigger looking at his family, he draws from a barrel including a lifebuoy. In this is to be read "RMS MILNE ", a tribute to the author Alan Alexander Milne.
• Theatrical release in the United States was on 11 February 2000, in Germany on 5 June 2000.
• The film was produced by Walt Disney Television Animation in the United States and the Japanese branch Walt Disney Animation Japan. For the live-action scenes SimEx Digital Studios was responsible.
• Production costs were estimated at around 30 million U.S. dollars. In the cinema, the film played worldwide around 96 million U.S. dollars, of which about 45 million U.S. dollars in the United States.

Reviews

" The endearing, child-oriented film according to figures from AA Milne is visually a return to the simplicity of the very living of the character animation Disney cartoons of the 60s and 70s. Integrated into a charming story, it becomes a worthwhile family film. "

Voice Actors

Awards

The film was in 2000 in three categories for the Annie Award nominations: Jun Falkenstein for Best Director, the Sherman brothers ( the song Round My Family Tree composed ) for the best music and Nikita Hopkins for the best male voice in an animated movie. In all three categories but won Toy Story 2