Run Tiger Run – Movie Review

First Reaction – Run Tiger Run is a fun animated adventure.
Where to Watch
(VOD Release 4/1/25)
Director: Stanley Tsang, Joey Zoi, Xiuping Liu, Bo Wang, Zongqing Yang, Jianru Zhang, Quanwen Ji, Xiaozhen Jiang, Hongliang Niu
Writer: Er He, Kun Huang, Di Lan, Haoran Wang, Yipeng Wang, Sanshan Xu (Screenplay)
Cast
- Hayley Nelson
- Joseph (The Storm)
- Bradley Gareth
- T.J. Anthony
Plot: Eleven-year-old orphan Tiger dreams of being a certified Travelguard. His hero is the legendary Master Yang, who has disappeared, but Tiger has a stroke of luck in his journey.
Runtime: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: Run Tiger Run starts when young Tiger wants to follow in his parents’ footsteps and become a Travel Guard. However, his overzealous attitude gets him in trouble. He has disgraced his guardian and decides to do everything to make up for it. Tiger sets out on an adventure of a lifetime.
On his journey, he meets his hero, the legendary Master Yang, and the pair travel together. They must overcome complex challenges and deliver the package to redeem themselves and prove his worth to the village.
Verdict on Run Tiger Run
Recap
The movie follows a young boy who wants to follow in his parents’ footsteps. However, he is overeager and causes problems in his methods. He goes on an adventure to prove himself, only to discover the truth about his parents and their enemies.
Best Parts
The journey of self-discovery for Tiger is an enjoyable story. It is filled with emotions which drive him to make the discoveries to give him a purpose in life. We get the fallen hero who needs to find himself, too, giving us a great partnership to follow. There is a nice sense of adventure and we get a film everyone can enjoy.
Final Thoughts –Run Tiger Run is a lovely, enjoyable adventure movie.
