PREVIEW: Run Sweetheart Run (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Ella Balinska (Charlie’s Angels), Pilou Asbæk (Samaritan), Clark Gregg (Live by Night), Aml Ameen (Boxing Day), Dayo Okeniyi (Fresh), Betsy Brandt (We the Coyotes), Shohreh Aghdashloo (House of Sand and Fog), Brandon Keener (Hustlers), Lamar Johnson (The Hate U Give)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Shana Feste (Endless Love), director, writer, producer; Jason Blum (Get Out) and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones (Upgrade), producers; Robin Coudert (The Summoning), composer; Bartosz Nalazek (Tell It to the Bees), cinematographer; Dominic LaPerriere (Honey Boy), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Cherie (Balinska), a timid and overworked single mother, is set up on a blind date with a man named Ethan (Asbæk). Although at first he is as charming and magnetic as she imagined he would be, their night quickly takes a sinister turn which sends Cherie running across town, trying to escape a man who is increasingly more connected and brutal than she wishes…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Pilou Asbæk has never been more terrifying as the main antagonist in this intense human thriller that posits him as an all-too real threat in this modern world.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 28TH OCTOBER 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

 

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