Walk Don't Run

Walk Don't Run

Run, don't walk to see Walk, Don't Run.

Directed by Charles Walters

Produced by Columbia Pictures

1966114 min6.4 / 10

A light-hearted screwball comedy about three strangers forced into close quarters during the Tokyo Olympics, where an older man plays matchmaker for a young couple.

During the housing shortage of the 1964 Summer Olympic Games, two men and a woman share a small apartment in Tokyo, and the older man soon starts playing Cupid to the younger pair.

Questions people ask

  • Is Walk Don't Run scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.

  • Is Walk Don't Run easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.

  • Does Walk Don't Run end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

  • Is Walk Don't Run violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is Walk Don't Run sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% 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.

30/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity5

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise62

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Walk Don't Run

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Walk Don't Run

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Walk Don't Run, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Walk Don't Run, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Walk Don't Run, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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