Some Came Running fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some Came Running is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic and moving. Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
History and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Some Came Running is included with a subscription to Darkroom in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
2 h 17 min
Some Came Running runs 2 h 17 min.
Yes. Critics average 73 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see Some Came Running much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+5GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Some Came Running in 19 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for Some Came Running, including Betty and Veronica, Stalker with a Crush, Death by Adaptation.
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