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Running Out

1983·Movie
1h 40min·NR
82
GreatGoodWatch score

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Melancholic and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Melancholy8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Editing5

Who it's for

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About

A young woman, unable to handle the stress of raising a family, runs out on her husband and young daughter. 12 years later, she returns in hopes of rekindling a bond with them.
Family DramaComing-of-AgeReconciliationSecond ChanceMelancholyRedemptionContemporaryEmotionalNostalgic

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No sequels or prequels available

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Is Running Out worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Running Out rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Running Out?

1 h 40 min

Running Out runs 1 h 40 min.

What language is Running Out in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.