The Runner
Taste attributes: actionthrillerdramafastimaginarylinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"One hour. One chance to save her son."
Boxlist takeA fast thriller, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like pace over patience.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Maia Marten, a brilliant London lawyer, has her life shattered by a single call on her morning run: her son has been taken. To get him back, she must keep running, obey every ruthless command, and trust no one-each second a test of how far a mother will go to save her child.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Amazon MGM Studios
- Taste scores
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