Movie

Runt

2024 · 91 min

A gentle, heartwarming underdog tale with a scrappy dog and a determined kid, easy to watch and quietly uplifting.

Tagline: Every underdog has its day.
Overview: In the Australian town of Upson Downs, ten-year-old Annie and Runt, her stray dog, attempt to win the Agility Course Championship at the Krumpets Dog Show in London in order to save their family's farm from drought and misery.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, light and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, survival, friendship, coming-of-age
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 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: family
survival
friendship
coming-of-age
love
Places: small town
countryside
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none