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* BreakTheCutie: Tigger starts to feel more and more alone and crushed as he fails to find his family. Roo is also left in tears when Tigger storms off after he finds out the others' deception.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: The others, [[TearsOfRemorse especially Roo]], when their deception leaves a Tigger hurt and disillusioned trudging into the blizzard alone to find his family.
-->'''Pooh:''' We only wanted to help, Tigger...


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* WhatTheHellHero: As exemplified by the above WhamLine, Tigger is left rather upset when he finds out his friends duped him into believing his family had contacted him.

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* ADayInTheLimelight: Expectedly, for Tigger. Roo also plays SupportingProtagonist for a lot of the film.



* AscendedExtra: Tigger has his own movie, and Roo starts to become a major character.

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* AscendedExtra: Tigger has his own movie, and Roo starts to become a major character.character from this film onwards.


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* SupportingProtagonist: As much of the film is focused on Roo's bond with Tigger as the latter's own quest for his family.
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* TheGrasshopperAndTheAnts: The film's side story involves the other animals blowing off preparing for the winter to help Tigger with his crisis. Rabbit represents the diligent ants warning them to take heed, though ultimately even he takes pity. Deconstructed when, for the their loyalty, Tigger ends up supplying for them in the end.


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* UndyingLoyalty: Roo refuses to leave the despondent Tigger. The other animals, and later even Rabbit, ultimately join in helping him.
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* HeroicSacrifice: Tigger gets caught in the avalanche after making sure every last one of his friends was safe up on his family tree.
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* LastOfHisKind: Tigger's "The wonderful thing about tiggers is that I'm the only one" quote actually turns out to be true in this movie.

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* LastOfHisKind: Tigger's "The wonderful thing about tiggers is that I'm the only one" quote actually turns out to be true in this movie. And unlike the other films, it's genuinely PlayedForDrama.


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* ToneShift: Who would have thought that the film focused on ''[[CloudCuckooLander Tigger]]'' would be one of the darkest and most emotional films in the ''Winnie The Pooh'' series?
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** The illustrations that accompany the end credits are remeniscent of E. H. Shepards's illustratons for the original Pooh novels, and the characters are depicted like Shepard drew them.
** All through the movie Roo wishes for Tigger to be his big brother, and at the end Tigger calls him "my bestest little brother." In the original novels, Tigger ''does'' become Roo's big brother when Kanga adopts him at the end of his introduction chapter.
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This film is notable for being the first Disney film to feature songs by Music/TheShermanBrothers since ''Film/BedknobsAndBroomsticks'' in 1971.

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This film is notable for being Pooh's first theatrical endeavor since 1983's ''Winnie the Pooh and a Day For Eeyore'', and the first Disney film to feature songs by Music/TheShermanBrothers since ''Film/BedknobsAndBroomsticks'' in 1971.
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* InteractiveNarrator: As is the standard for ''Winnie the Pooh'' stories.

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* InteractiveNarrator: As is the standard for ''Winnie the Pooh'' stories.stories, though due to the more sombre story, it's used more sparsely than normally.



* PleaseDontLeaveMe: Roo to Tigger after the latter finds out that all his friends were only dressed up as Tiggers.

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* PleaseDontLeaveMe: Roo to Tigger after the latter finds out that all avalanche, with Tigger still lamenting over seeking his friends were only dressed up as Tiggers.family.
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* AscendedFridgeHorror: This film takes a [[DarkerAndEdgier darker]] look at the [[LastOfHisKind implications]] behind the "punchline" of the lighthearted song "The Wonderful Thing About Tiggers":
-->'''Tigger:''' But the most wonderful thing about tiggers is ''I'm the only one!''
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''The Tigger Movie'' is a 2000 Disney animated feature starring characters from the ''Franchise/WinnieThePooh'' franchise, mostly starring Tigger and Roo.

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[[quoteright:214:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/the_tigger_movie_film.jpg]] ''The Tigger Movie'' is a 2000 Disney animated feature starring characters from the ''Franchise/WinnieThePooh'' franchise, mostly starring Tigger and Roo.

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Here, Tigger feels lonely about being "the only one" and decides to search for a tigger "family" with Roo's help.

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Here, Tigger feels lonely about being "the only one" and decides to search for a tigger "family" with Roo's help.
help. But when things get out of hand, will the others be able to show Tigger who his real family is?



* AnAesop: Family isn't just about who you're related to; it's about who cares about you.



* AdultFear: When Roo attempts the Whoop-De-Dooper Loop-De-Looper Alley-Ooper Bounce at the 'Tigger Family Reunion', the rest of the crew generally looks concerned, but his mother Kanga is ''mortified''.

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* AdultFear: When Roo attempts the Whoop-De-Dooper Loop-De-Looper Alley-Ooper Bounce at the 'Tigger Family Reunion', the rest of the crew generally looks concerned, but his mother Kanga is ''mortified''.''horrified''.
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* PleaseDontLeaveMe: Roo to Tigger after the latter finds out that all his friends were only dressed up as Tiggers.
-->'''Roo:''' Please don't go.
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* LastOfHisKind: Tigger's "The wonderful thing about tiggers is that I'm the only one" quote actually turns out to be true in this movie.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: You will not ''believe'' some of the stuff that flies by during the "Round My Family Tree" montage!

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: You will not ''believe'' some of the stuff that flies by during the "Round My Family Tree" montage!montage! A Marilyn Monroe parody, anyone?
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* NoAntagonist

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* NoAntagonistNoAntagonist: The conflict of the movie comes from Tigger trying to find where his family is and the emotional struggle he and Roo face with that, rather than from a person.
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This film is notable for being the first Disney film to feature songs by Music/TheShermanBrothers since ''BedknobsAndBroomsticks'' in 1971.

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This film is notable for being the first Disney film to feature songs by Music/TheShermanBrothers since ''BedknobsAndBroomsticks'' ''Film/BedknobsAndBroomsticks'' in 1971.
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* NoAntagonist
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: In this movie, Tigger is incredibly sad about not having a family. Even his uniqueness, one of the things he most proud of, makes him realize that he's the only tigger. Needless to say, Roo wants to make Tigger feel better as soon as possible.


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* WhamLine:
-->'''Tigger:''' I'll find them, and I have the letter here to prove it. So...TTFE. Ta-ta...''forever''.
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This film is notable for being the first Disney film to feature songs by TheShermanBrothers since ''BedknobsAndBroomsticks'' in 1971.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Rabbit

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: RabbitRabbit can quickly lose his temper with the others and ''especially'' with Tigger, [[spoiler: but he needs surprisingly little persuasion from the others to lead them in finding Tigger, in the middle of the winter blizzard he spent the film worrying about.]]
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* AdultFear: When Roo attempts the Whoop-De-Dooper Loop-De-Looper Alley-Ooper Bounce at the 'Tigger Family Reunion', the rest of the crew generally looks concerned, but his mother Kanga is ''mortified''.
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* LiteralMinded: Owl suggests to Tigger that he should 'look up his family tree' to find his family. Tigger goes looking for an ''actual'' tree full of Tiggers.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: A minor example, but Piglet inadvertently makes the bees chase Pooh and his friends by tapping on the bear's rump and causing him to fall into the hive.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: You will not ''believe'' some of the stuff that flies by during the "Round My Family Tree" montage!
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* ShoutOut: Unusually for a Pooh film, the song "Round My Family Tree" contains many pop culture references, from ''Series/TheBradyBunch'' to ''JerrySpringer'' to ''Film/TheSevenYearItch''.

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* ShoutOut: Unusually for a Pooh film, the song "Round My Family Tree" contains many pop culture references, from ''Series/TheBradyBunch'' to ''JerrySpringer'' ''[[Series/TheJerrySpringerShow Jerry Springer]]'' to ''Film/TheSevenYearItch''.
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* MoodWhiplash
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* BigBrotherWorship: Roo's idolisation of Tigger is put into spotlight in the movie, and why he looks up to him so. He wants a big brother.
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''The Tigger Movie'' is a 2000 Disney animated feature starring characters from the ''Franchise/WinnieThePooh'' franchise, mostly starring Tigger and Roo.

Here, Tigger feels lonely about being "the only one" and decides to search for a tigger "family" with Roo's help.

This film is notable for being the first Disney film to feature songs by TheShermanBrothers since ''BedknobsAndBroomsticks'' in 1971.
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!!This film contains examples of:
* ArentYouForgettingSomeone: Roo until the end.
* ArtShift: The credits tell the film's story drawn in the style of E.H. Shepard's illustrations from the original ''Winnie the Pooh'' books.
* AscendedExtra: Tigger has his own movie, and Roo starts to become a major character.
* AwardBaitSong: "Your Heart Will Lead You Home"
* BigNo: Tigger shouts this when his friends try to get him to come home in the snow.
* ButtMonkey: Eeyore
* ChekhovsSkill: The Whoop-De-Dooper Loop-De-Looper Alley-Ooper Bounce
* ComicallyMissingThePoint: When Tigger says that his "family" is coming to see him, everyone gets an OhCrap expression except Pooh, who says he can't wait to meet them.
* CrisisMakesPerfect: Tigger shows Roo the Whoop-De-Dooper Loop-De-Looper Alley-Ooper bounce. Roo can't do it at first, nor later when he's practicing before bedtime. At the end, he has to do it to save Tigger from an avalanche.
* DeathSeeker: [[ImpliedTrope Implied]] that Tigger plans this if his "family" is not coming.
-->'''Rabbit''': Are you crazy? It's not safe out here.
-->'''Tigger''': Exactakly! That's why you should all go home where it is safe. But I've got to wait here in my family tree for my real family!
* DisneyAcidSequence: "Round My Family Tree"
* HairTriggerAvalanche: Tigger shouting at his friends to leave him to find his family causes the avalanche in which the climax takes place.
* HeroicBSOD: Tigger has one whenever he can't find his family tree, but it hits particularly badly before the avalanche, to the point of tearfully screaming at his friends to leave him alone.
* InsaneTrollLogic: When Tigger tells his friends that the letter from his "family" says they're coming tomorrow, despite it not being written in the letter.
-->'''Owl:''' Now where did it say that exactly?
-->'''Tigger:''' Exackatackly nowhere ''per se'', 'cause with us tiggers, you got to read be-twixt the lines.
* InteractiveNarrator
* IronicEcho: Pooh's "''Lullabee''" song. It would also count as a mild [[ShoutOut shout out]] If you think about it, [[Creator/JimCummings Winnie the Pooh]] [[Disney/TheJungleBook is in a tree]], [[HypnoticEyes singing the bees to sleep]], while preparing to eat their honey...
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Rabbit
* MarilynManeuver: Happens to a Tigger-esque Marilyn {{expy}} in the aforementioned DisneyAcidSequence.
* MythologyGag: Eeyore mentions Pooh has a habit of getting stuck in places.
* PunctuatedForEmphasis: "For my! ''Real!'' '''''Family!'''''"
* ShoutOut: Unusually for a Pooh film, the song "Round My Family Tree" contains many pop culture references, from ''Series/TheBradyBunch'' to ''JerrySpringer'' to ''Film/TheSevenYearItch''.
** Some scenes are reminiscent of the original Pooh featurettes of the 1960s and 1970s.
* TrueCompanions: The ultimate theme of the movie - Tigger's true family aren't the others of his kind (whether they exist or not), but the dear friends who stood by him no matter what and searched him out in a snowstorm out of concern for his safety. In the end, he realises that [[HeartwarmingMoments this is enough]].
* VitriolicBestBuds: Tigger and Rabbit, as usual.
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