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Running in the Rain

A gentle, good-natured underdog story that balances laughs with sincere emotion as two mismatched people slowly bring out the best in each other.

Directed by
Layla Zhuqing Ji
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
A teenage boy with autism trains for a marathon under a reluctant coach, leading to a mix of heartfelt and humorous moments as they challenge each other and grow along the way.
How it feels
Warm, earnest, light and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Found family, identity, friendship, healing
Content
Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Layla Zhuqing Ji
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Layla Zhuqing Ji
Written by
Layla Zhuqing Ji
Starring
Ma Li, Fan Chengcheng, Qiao Shan, Zhou Dayong, Kiki Liu
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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