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The Runner
“Power always comes at a price”
49%
Movie
1h 30m
AI Analysis
The Runner (2015) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Runner (2015) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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. Our models also surface themes such as power from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~90 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Runner 49% (187 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Use this AI analysis as a quick read on The Runner before you watch — trailer, TMDb reviews, and licensed streaming links on this page help you decide.
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Audience & engagement
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TMDb audience score
49%
from 187 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2015-08-07
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- TMDB rating
- 4.9
- TMDB ID
- 277546
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Runner (2015)?
The Runner is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The Runner?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Runner directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Runner about?
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 corruptio... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Runner?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Runner?
The official runtime for The Runner is approximately 90 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Nicolas Cage
Colin Pryce

Sarah Paulson
Kate Haber

Connie Nielsen
Deborah Price

Peter Fonda
Rayne Pryce

Bryan Batt
Mark Lavin

Wendell Pierce
Frank Legrand

Fredric Lehne
Senator Owens

Christopher Berry
Hal Provich

Ciera Payton
Lucy Hall

James Moses Black
Dr. Haleman

Donna DuPlantier
Bernadette Richards

Brooke Hoover
Maryellen Briggs

Darcel White Moreno
Alyssa
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Kerry Kahill
Lt. Jenn Wyman

Marcus Lyle Brown
Chris Wilcox

Wanetah Walmsley
Layla

Cullen Tonry
Kate's Son (Robby)
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Michael Aaron Santos
Bryan
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