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The Rundown

2003Movie1 h 44 minPG-13

64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic596.8Rotten Tomatoes69%66%
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic596.8Rotten Tomatoes69%66%

Summary

When Travis, the mouthy son of a criminal, disappears in the Amazon in search of a treasured artifact, his father sends in Beck, who becomes Travis's rival for the affections of Mariana, a mysterious Brazilian woman.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for tears, scares or big ideas.

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Cast

22 of 22

Crew

Directed by
Peter Berg
Written by
James Vanderbilt, R.J. Stewart
Produced by
Kevin Misher, Marc Abraham, Karen Glasser
Music by
Harry Gregson-Williams

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Facts

September 26, 2003 · 1 h 44 min · PG-13

Released
September 26, 2003
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
Portuguese
Made in
United States
Budget
$85 million
Box office
$81 million
Available in
64 countries

Tropes

Tranquil Fury, Black Comedy Rape, Chef of Iron +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Rundown?"

Questions about The Rundown

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Rundown?

PrimePhiloAMC+AMCStarz

In the United States, The Rundown streams on Prime, Philo, AMC+, AMC, and Starz. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 24 other countries.

Is The Rundown worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, and Metacritic 59).

Is The Rundown okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will The Rundown make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Rundown?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Was The Rundown a box office flop?

Budget$85 million
Box office$81 million

Yes: it cost about $85 million to make and earned $81 million worldwide, 95% of its budget.

What tropes does The Rundown use?

Tranquil FuryBlack Comedy RapeChef of IronAnimal StampedeChekhov's GunEstablishing Character MomentUnflinching WalkBounty HunterTechnical PacifistNot So StoicThe Capital of Brazil Is Buenos AiresWorthy Opponentand 76 more

TV Tropes lists 88 tropes for it, including Tranquil Fury, Black Comedy Rape, and Chef of Iron.