
Running Scared
Every bullet leaves a trail.
Directed by Wayne Kramer
Produced by True Grit Productions, International Production Company
A visceral, paranoia-soaked crime thriller where a simple disposal job spirals into a nightmarish cascade of violence and moral corruption.
A low-ranking thug is entrusted by his boss to dispose of a gun that killed corrupt cops, but things spiral out of control when the gun ends up in wrong hands.
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Is Running Scared scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Is Running Scared violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of films.
Is Running Scared easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Does Running Scared end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Running Scared one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 85% of films.
Is Running Scared sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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