Fail Safe vs If I Run
If I Run has the higher audience score (9.3/10 against 7/10 for Fail Safe). Fail Safe is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 28m. Fail Safe is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Fail Safe | If I Run | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 9.3/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stephen Frears | Michael M. Scott |
| Main cast | Don Cheadle, Sam Elliott, Noah Wyle, Hank Azaria, George Clooney | Kat Graham, Chris Wood, Zak Santiago, Benjamin Wilkinson, Linden Banks |
Synopsis
Fail Safe
Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.
If I Run
Casey Cox is a woman on the run after discovering her best friend Brent has been murdered—and she is being framed for it. Not knowing who to trust, Casey flees, using her intelligence and resourcefulness to stay hidden and the signs of divine guidance to help her in her journey. Meanwhile, Dylan Roberts, a war-weary veteran and private investigator with PTSD, is hired to track her down. As Dylan digs deeper into the case, he begins to suspect…
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