Nightcrawler vs The Runner
Nightcrawler has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.4/10 for The Runner). The Runner is the shorter watch at 1h 34m compared with 1h 58m. The Runner is the older of the two (1999 against 2014). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Nightcrawler
The Runner| Nightcrawler | The Runner | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1999 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 34m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Dan Gilroy | Ron Moler |
| Main cast | Michael Hyatt, Kevin Rahm, Jake Gyllenhaal, Bill Paxton, Rene Russo | Ron Eldard, Courteney Cox, John Goodman, Joe Mantegna, Bokeem Woodbine |
Synopsis
Nightcrawler
When Lou Bloom, desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story. Aiding him in his effort is Nina, a TV-news veteran.
The Runner
A compulsive gambler finds his new family's safety seriously threatened by a ruthless gambling boss.
Where to watch
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