In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 90 minutes
✓ Genre: Drama
✓ Stars: Nicolas Cage, Sarah Paulson, Connie Nielsen, Peter Fonda, Bryan Batt
✓ Director: Suzanne Smith, Michael R. Miller, Elliot Davis, Glenn Williamson, Francine Segal
The The Runner (2015) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The The Runner (2015) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
The Runner (2015) is staring with Nicolas Cage, Sarah Paulson, Connie Nielsen, Peter Fonda, Bryan Batt, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Suzanne Smith, Michael R. Miller, Elliot Davis, Glenn Williamson, Francine Segal juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.