Running Away

Name: Running Away
Director: Brian Skiba
Genre: Thriller, Drama, TV Movie, Crime
Released: 2017-01-01
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Holly Deveaux, Paula Trickey, Kale Clauson, Courtney Cunningham, Brenton Earley

2017Dir. Brian Skiba1h 30m

Track this movie free Wishlist

Check price on Amazon Browse eBay listings

Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.

About This Movie

Running Away is an interesting blend of crime and drama that keeps a simmering tension through its runtime. The story revolves around family dynamics gone awry, with Maggie and Lizzie caught in a web of their stepfather's secrets. Skiba does a decent job with pacing; it builds suspense without dragging. The performances by the lead sisters are somewhat gritty, bringing a rawness that feels authentic. The atmosphere is heavy, with a sense of impending doom that's palpable. There are no flashy effects here, but the practical approach works to enhance the emotional weight of the narrative. It's not groundbreaking, but it has a certain edge that might resonate with those who appreciate the genre's darker themes.

Released in 2017, directed by Brian Skiba.Primarily shot on location, enhancing the drama's realism.Features practical effects with minimal reliance on CGI.Captures themes of family conflict and personal escape.