: Reviewers at Josh At The Movies called it an "honest and refreshing tale," while more critical outlets like Common Sense Media found the characters unsympathetic and the ending confusing. Director Michelle Danner Genre Drama / Crime Thriller Runtime Approx. 104 minutes Rating R (Drug use, language, violence) The Runner Movie Review | Common Sense Media
: Most reviewers praised Edouard Philipponnat’s intense lead performance, with some comparing his screen presence to a young Leonardo DiCaprio. Cameron Douglas also received positive marks for his "robust" portrayal of the detective. : Reviewers at Josh At The Movies called
: To avoid prison, Aiden must act as a confidential informant for Detective Wall (Cameron Douglas) to help bring down a local drug kingpin known as "Local Legend". Cameron Douglas also received positive marks for his
: Critics noted the film’s high production values, specifically praising the lighting and sound design, which create an "exhilarating climax" during an underground party scene. : The film explores themes of teen addiction,
: The film explores themes of teen addiction, parental desperation, and the cyclical nature of crime. Critical & Audience Review Highlights