If I Run vs The Monitor

If I Run has the higher audience score (9.3/10 against 5.8/10 for The Monitor). If I Run is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 33m. The Monitor is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

If I Run posterIf I Run2025 VS The Monitor posterThe Monitor2011
If I RunThe Monitor
Audience score★ 9.3/10★ 5.8/10
Year20252011
Length1h 28m1h 33m
GenresDrama, Thriller, TV MovieDrama, Thriller
Country–Norway
DirectorMichael M. ScottPål Sletaune
Main castKat Graham, Chris Wood, Zak Santiago, Benjamin Wilkinson, Linden BanksNoomi Rapace, Kristoffer Joner, Vetle Qvenild Werring, Stig R. Amdam, Maria Bock

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…

The Monitor

Oslo, Norway. After living a traumatic experience, Anna and her son Anders move into a huge apartment building. Feeling constantly terrified and insecure, Anna buys a babycall to monitor Anders while he sleeps.

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