Runner Runner

Runner Runner

The house always wins.

Directed by Brad Furman

Produced by Regency Enterprises, Double Feature Films

201391 min5.6 / 10

A tense crime thriller about a college student drawn into the corrupt world of offshore gambling and FBI intrigue, where trust is currency and everyone has an angle.

When a poor college student who cracks an online poker game goes bust, he arranges a face-to-face with the man he thinks cheated him, a sly offshore entrepreneur.

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Questions people ask

  • Does Runner Runner end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.

  • Is Runner Runner easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Runner Runner sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

  • Is Runner Runner scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is Runner Runner violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity49

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise21

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love10

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Runner Runner, and what each one shares →

Like Runner Runner

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Runner Runner

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Runner Runner, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Runner Runner, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Runner Runner, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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