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Run

1994·Movie
1h 36min
66
GoodGoodWatch score

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High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Brutally violent and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos5
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Some slapstick and dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy5
  • Dark Humor5
  • Satire & Parody4

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

A lonely and broken hearted Hall (Leon Lai) settles down in a rustic cats town in Mexico hope to start a new life. Unfortunately his striking resemblance to the town's notorious killer known as Guitar Killer will change his plans. A continuous action-packed bloody attack by the Guitar Killer's enemies will ensue. This is the Hong Kong remake of the classic El Mariachi.
Hong Kong ActionRemakeNeo-WesternLone HeroBloody RevengeMistaken IdentityFast-PacedStylish Cinematography

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Run worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Run rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Run?

1 h 36 min

Run runs 1 h 36 min.

What language is Run in?

cnSpanish

It was made in cn, with some Spanish. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.

What tropes does Run use?

Suddenly ShoutingVisual Title DropFreudian ExcuseEvidence DungeonLocking MacGyver in the Store CupboardCurse Cut ShortDistant PrologueBookendsShout-OutNice GuyVillainous Parental InstinctSpotting the Threadand 42 more

TV Tropes lists 54 storytelling tropes for Run, including Suddenly Shouting, Visual Title Drop, Freudian Excuse.