
Variety
The characters are so thinly and predictably drawn, and the movie's supposed insights into the art of political compromise so banal, that nothing catches fire ...
Full reviewThe prolific Nic Cage is a Washington DC politician forced to confront dysfunction in his professional and personal life when he's forced to deal with both a sex scandal and the aftermath of 2010's BP oil spill.
The characters are so thinly and predictably drawn, and the movie's supposed insights into the art of political compromise so banal, that nothing catches fire ...
Full reviewEveryone loves Nicolas Cage the bug-eyed lunatic. Nicolas Cage the serious actor, that's a tougher sell.
Full reviewThis brand of political soap opera is being done better on television by shows like "Scandal," where this story would be little more than a secondary plotline.
Full reviewThe Runner is available to stream in New Zealand now on Google Play and Apple TV.
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