7.9
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77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.9).
The Great Runaway
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A , drama series: , but never gory, .
Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch
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A miniseries about a pair of teenagers living in a slum at the fringes of Berlin. Alcoholism, prostitution, and violence are just a few of the themes of the three movies.
Gritty Social RealismUrban Poverty DramaBleak Coming-of-AgeUnflinching PortrayalAdolescent StrugglesClass DisparityChallenging & MatureGerman MiniseriesPessimistic Tone
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Will I feel good after watching The Great Runaway?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 9 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Is The Great Runaway plot-driven or character-driven?
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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is The Great Runaway in English?
German
No, it was made in German.