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Run Ronnie Run

2002 · 84 min

A scruffy, silly satire that coasts on broad gags and sketch-comedy energy, fun in bursts but uneven.

Directed by: Troy Miller
Genres: Comedy
Starring: David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Bruce Taylor

Tagline: He didn’t get his 15 minutes of fame… He stole it.
Overview: A redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.

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Directed by: Troy Miller
Genres: Comedy
Starring: David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Bruce Taylor

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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: media
celebrity
crime
class
corruption
Places: big city
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: mockumentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Action	4
Horror	1
Humour	8
Realism	4
Romance	2
Tension	3
Darkness	4
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Troy Miller
Written by: Bob Odenkirk, Scott Aukerman, David Cross, BJ Porter
Starring: David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Bruce Taylor, Leon Lamar, India Cosper, Blaze Walker, Storm Walker, Jill Talley
Music: Scott Aukerman, Eban Schletter
Cinematography: Shawn Maurer
Runtime: 84 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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