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Runner Runner

2013Movie1 h 31 minR

CrimeThriller
35
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Metacritic365.4Rotten Tomatoes8%33%

A tense, fast-paced crime movie about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

The house always wins.

When a poor college student who cracks an online poker game goes bust, he arranges a face-to-face with the man he thinks cheated him, a sly offshore entrepreneur.

Feels like

  • Online Poker Thriller
  • White Collar Crime
  • Greed and Consequence
  • Modern Tech Noir
  • Gambling Addiction Themes
  • Cat-and-Mouse Dynamic
  • Offshore Finance Critique
  • Suspenseful Drama
  • Youth vs. Experience

Cast

24 of 31

Crew

Directed by
Brad Furman
Written by
David Levien, Brian Koppelman
Produced by
Leonardo DiCaprio, Arnon Milchan, David Levien
Music by
Christophe Beck

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Facts

September 24, 2013 · 1 h 31 min · R

Released
September 24, 2013
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Sexual Content, Drug Use
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$63 million
Available in
79 countries

Tropes

California Doubling, Dawson Casting, Playing Against Type +9

  • California Doubling
  • Dawson Casting
  • Playing Against Type
  • School Rivalry
  • Tricked into Another Jurisdiction
  • Lured into a Trap
  • The Lopsided Arm of the Law
  • Caught on Tape
  • The Gambling Addict
  • Corrupt Bureaucrat
  • Jurisdiction Friction
  • Parents in Distress

12 of 22 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Runner Runner?"

Questions about Runner Runner

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Where can I stream Runner Runner?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Runner Runner from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 38 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Runner Runner worth watching?

35
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 8%, and Metacritic 36). Audiences rate it higher (48 out of 100) than critics (22).

What tropes does Runner Runner use?

California DoublingDawson CastingPlaying Against TypeSchool RivalryTricked into Another JurisdictionLured into a TrapThe Lopsided Arm of the LawCaught on TapeThe Gambling AddictCorrupt BureaucratJurisdiction FrictionParents in Distressand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including California Doubling, Dawson Casting, and Playing Against Type.