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Bubber Drumm (C. Thomas Howell) is a Houston high school student. Rose Butts (Ann-Margret) is an alcoholic more than twice his age and the mother of his girlfriend, Shirley (Kelly Preston). Bubber and Rose begin an affair after Bubber fixes Shirley up with his pal, Randy McKnight (William Zabka).
Bubber and Rose carry on their affair under the nose of her daughter until everything come out in the open at the drive-in movie theater. To get even, Shirley with Bubber and Rose for "behaving badly" pricks a hole in Rose's diaphragm. Shirley goes to live with her father and Bubber moves in with Rose with his pet tiger. The diaphragm incident results in the older woman getting pregnant with Bubber's baby. The couple must decide whether to keep the baby, continue their May/December romance or part company.
"A Tiger's Tale" is a 1987 film written and directed by Peter Douglas, based on the novel "Love and Other Natural Disasters" by Allen Hannay III.