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Running on Empty

2024Movie1 h 31 minR

28
BadGoodWatch score
28
BadGoodWatch score

Summary

When Mort finds out he has less than a year to live, his fiancé Nicole leaves him and he’s forced to accept his fate. Mort joins a dating service that matches people by their death dates and meets Kate, all while being stalked by a deranged pimp.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism
  • Adults

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Directed by
Daniel André
Written by
Daniel André

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Facts

August 9, 2024 · 1 h 31 min · R

Released
August 9, 2024
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Romance, Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
83 countries

Tropes

Cool Teacher, Shirtless Scene, No More Lies +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Running on Empty?"

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Where can I stream Running on Empty?

In the United States, Running on Empty streams on MovieSphere+, and it is free with ads on Plex. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 22 other countries.

Is Running on Empty worth watching?

28
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 28 (IMDb 4.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 16%). Audiences rate it higher (53 out of 100) than critics (16).

Will Running on Empty make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly dark humor (7 of 10) and absurd humor (6 of 10).

Is Running on Empty good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 4 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

What tropes does Running on Empty use?

Cool TeacherShirtless SceneNo More LiesConflicting LoyaltyKick the DogPrecision F-StrikeDoesn't Like GunsBeware the Nice OnesCode NameHypocriteCamera ShyLong-Lost Relativeand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Cool Teacher, Shirtless Scene, and No More Lies.