Run & Jump

Run & Jump

Sometimes life is about making the leap

Directed by Steph Green

Produced by Samson Films, Bavaria Film

2014102 min5.9 / 10

A tender yet strained family drama about resilience and adaptation in the face of sudden disability, complicated by the intrusion of clinical observation.

After a stroke leaves her husband disabled and fundamentally changed, a spirited Irish wife struggles to keep her family members together. All the while they are under the microscope of an American researcher documenting their recovery process.

Questions people ask

  • Is Run & Jump violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Run & Jump sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Run & Jump scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Does Run & Jump end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is Run & Jump easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

16/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity23

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise8

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Run & Jump

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Run & Jump

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Run & Jump, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Run & Jump, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Run & Jump, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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