If I Run vs Stranger by the Lake
If I Run has the higher audience score (9.3/10 against 6.3/10 for Stranger by the Lake). If I Run is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 40m. Stranger by the Lake is the older of the two (2013 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
If I Run
Stranger by the Lake| If I Run | Stranger by the Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.3/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2013 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller, TV Movie | Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | Michael M. Scott | Alain Guiraudie |
| Main cast | Kat Graham, Chris Wood, Zak Santiago, Benjamin Wilkinson, Linden Banks | Christophe Paou, Pierre Deladonchamps, Patrick d'Assumçao, Jérôme Chappatte, Mathieu Vervisch |
Synopsis
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…
Stranger by the Lake
Frank spends his summer days hopelessly searching for companionship at a popular cruising spot on the shores of a lake in rural France. One day, he meets Michel, an attractive yet darkly mysterious man and falls blindly in love.
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