Cop & a Half vs Runner
Runner has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6/10 for Cop & a Half). Cop & a Half is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 37m. Cop & a Half is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are action, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Cop & a Half
Runner| Cop & a Half | Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy | Action, Comedy |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Mqondisi "Mq" Ngubane | Scott Waugh |
| Main cast | Jack Devnarain, Stevel Marc, Jonathan Boynton-Lee, Trevor Gumbi, Noxolo Dlamini | Alan Ritchson, Owen Wilson, Rodrigo Santoro, Leila George, Kate Box |
Synopsis
Cop & a Half
In the heart of bustling Johannesburg, a mismatched duo takes the crime-fighting scene by storm in a South African action-comedy. When a by-the-book cop is reluctantly paired with a smooth-talking informant, sparks fly as they navigate the treacherous underworld of drug trafficking. With unlikely camaraderie, they pursue a ruthless gang of drugdealers, leaving chaos and laughter in their wake.
Runner
A former soldier is thrown into a brutal race against time when a critical medical delivery makes him and his unlikely partner the targets of a ruthless cartel. As the mission spirals into a deadly manhunt, every detour, delay, and bullet pushes them closer to failure. With betrayal closing in from every side, they must survive the chase and deliver their cargo to save the life of a little girl.
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