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Running Scared (2006)
After a drug deal goes wrong and some dirty cops end up dead, low–level mobster Joey (Paul Walker) has to dispose of the guns from the shootout. Things get complicated when his neighbor's young son snatches the gun and uses it to shoot his father. Once this happens, Joey has to race all night to find the kid, cover up the shooting, and get the gun back -- all while keeping both his own mob associates and the cops at bay. (read more)
| Release Date: | February 24th, 2006 |
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Running Scared Movie Review by Zara  (4/16/2009) |
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Had to watch this again last night after taking Alpha to see Walker's current run in FAST & FURIOUS and being surprised that he hadn't watched this one.
This is that kind of movie where you keep expecting certain things to happen and then they don't but that's because they're just foreshadowing things that are going to...
(complete Running Scared review by Zara)
| Running Scared Movie Review by Max (4/15/2006) |
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Wayne Kramer's Running Scared reminds me a lot of Frank Miller's Sin City and Sam Mendes' Road to Perdition. If the two were to mesh into one film set in modern day New Jersey, you would create this film without flaw.
Road To Perdition followed the story of Tom Hanks as Michael Sullivan, in which his son experiences...
(complete Running Scared review by Max)
| Running Scared Movie Review by Matthew (2/28/2006) |
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A number of my friends and family will not go to see action films anymore. With the state of the World as it is, they find no entertainment value in watching someone kill or be killed. For me, going to the movies has never been about watching someone get killed, it is about watching an involving story. If it contains...
(complete Running Scared review by Matthew)
| Running Scared Movie Review by Chris (2/11/2008) |
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Every year, a film is released which is so over the top, violent and just plain awesome, that you have to enjoy it the whole way through. This is that movie. Paul Walker kicks serious ass in this story of revenge, hate and most of all, to keep living. With some awesome directing by none other then Wayne Kramer, this is 2...
(complete Running Scared review by Chris)
I actually thought this was just some routine picture about a low level hood that lost a gun, but I was dead wrong. Sure, it starts that way, but this film is as good as Sin City, Pulp Fiction, and many others that stylize violence.
I have to note that performance of the kids in the film. Cameron Bright and Alex Neuberger...
(complete Running Scared review by Movie Addict)
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