Run (2009)

Broken Yet Brave

RUN, is the story of Ashley, a sixteen-year old teenager with a chip on her shoulder. She is sent by her mom to spend a month of her summer holidays with her grandparents on the family farm. While there she develops a love-hate relationship with her grandfather Joseph, a full- blooded Cree Indian who stresses rules and respect. Slowly her grandfather introduces her to traditions he learned on the reserve as a boy. All seems well until Ashley finds a picture album from the attic and begins asking questions, questions that reveal a secret that threatens to tear the family apart. In the end the story is about redemptive love and the power of forgiveness woven into the traditions of First Nations culture.

Director: Tom Simes
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
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Country: Canada
Language: Cree, English
Budget: $35
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Run about?
RUN, is the story of Ashley, a sixteen-year old teenager with a chip on her shoulder. She is sent by her mom to spend a month of her summer holidays with her grandparents on the family farm. While there she develops a love-hate relationship with her grandfather Joseph, a full- blooded Cree Indian who stresses rules and respect. Slowly her grandfather introduces her to traditions he learned on the reserve as a boy. All seems well until Ashley finds a picture album from the attic and begins asking questions, questions that reveal a secret that threatens to tear the family apart. In the end the story is about redemptive love and the power of forgiveness woven into the traditions of First Nations culture.
Who directed Run?
Run was directed by Tom Simes.
Who stars in Run?
Run stars Ariel Yurach, Joseph Naytowhow.
How long is Run?
Run has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What genre is Run?
Run is a Drama film.
What is the budget of Run?
Run had a budget of $35.
Where was Run produced?
Run was produced in Canada.