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Runaway

2021

A gentle, bittersweet romance about starting over, with scenic backdrops and emotional honesty that keeps you softly invested.

Directed by
Katski Flores
Genres
Romance
Starring
Maureen Wroblewitz, Kit Thompson, Audie Gemora
Tagline
Some love stories begin at the end.
Overview
Hannah leaves Manila for New Zealand in search of a fresh start, where she meets Ben, a charming expat eager to return to the Philippines. As their romance deepens, unresolved pasts and personal struggles threaten their bond.

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Directed by
Katski Flores
Genres
Romance
Starring
Maureen Wroblewitz, Kit Thompson, Audie Gemora
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • isolation
  • healing
  • immigration
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance8
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Directed by
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Starring
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Cinematography
Pao Orendain

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