
Better Start Running
This is a getaway. Not a vacation.
Directed by Brett Simon
Produced by London Pacific Finance, Whip Smart Productions
A comedic road movie about misfits bonding into family while evading dangerous pursuers, balancing humor and heart with moderate stakes and chase tension.
An eclectic band of misfits becomes an unlikely family as they take a wild journey in the name of love while on the run from an overzealous FBI duo who want them dead or alive - preferably dead.
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Questions people ask
Is Better Start Running sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Better Start Running scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Better Start Running easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Does Better Start Running end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Better Start Running violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Better Start Running
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Better Start Running
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Better Start Running, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Better Start Running, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Better Start Running, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































