Review of Runner Runner (2013) by Patrick S — 14 Mar 2014

Timberlake dropping F bombs just sounds weird.

This review of Runner Runner (2013) was written by Patrick S on 14 Mar 2014.

Runner Runner has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 30 Jun 2016

Ben Affleck makes for a good a**hole, can't pass up seeing Justin Timberlake in another movie...not too bad…

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By Simon G (367) on 16 Dec 2014

Runner Runner is quite interesting for most of the film and that was good enough for me…

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By Jessica H (1,882) on 06 Nov 2014

Is it cliche yes does it copy cheating stories in real online poker yes but I did enjoy the movie the performances were very good Ben affleck…

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By Dorian G (214) on 18 Jan 2015

I was hoping for more gambling, but it's really just about illegally earned money and bribes…

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By J. Olson (540) for Cinemixtape (540) on 16 Apr 2016

The story is so inconsequential that the best performances in the world would hardly make a dent in its snooze-worthy screenplay…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 21 Dec 2016

The plot is indeed predictable and not one bit remarkable for that matter, but even so this is a somewhat decent (and well-edited) thriller…

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By Serge L (642) on 25 Mar 2016

Ben Affleck makes a good psychopath. The film takes the view point of a new hire, not too smart, so we get the superficiality of it…

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By Dillon K (315) on 13 Sep 2014

While Runner Runner is certainly stylish, it is abrupt paced and half-heartedly executed by both the talent on screen and those behind…

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By Elle M (60) on 04 Nov 2014

A bit of a flat movie, felt like something was missing, not much going on, no grit…

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By Randy P (605) on 05 Dec 2014

This movie had some heart, but barely showed it. It seemed that the action or even the thrills don't really work or feel like they fit in…

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