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Action · Comedy

Runner

“Next-day delivery isn't an option.”

  • 2026
  • 1h 37m
  • PG-13
  • EN
  • Released
ReleaseSeptember 7, 2026
DirectorScott Waugh
Rating8.3/10 · 794 votes
Worldwide gross$18.1M

The story

What Runner is about

A former soldier is thrown into a brutal race against time when a critical medical delivery makes him and his unlikely partner the targets of a ruthless cartel. As the mission spirals into a deadly manhunt, every detour, delay, and bullet pushes them closer to failure. With betrayal closing in from every side, they must survive the chase and deliver their cargo to save the life of a little girl.

Runner is an action and comedy film from 2026, directed by Scott Waugh. It runs 1h 37m and is rated PG-13 in the US. It was produced by Broken Road Productions, AllyCat Entertainment and Nickel City Pictures, with production in United States of America, Australia, United Kingdom.

The main cast is led by Alan Ritchson, Owen Wilson, Rodrigo Santoro, Leila George. The screenplay was written by Tommy White, Miles Hubley. Reported worldwide gross stands at $18.1M.

Why it matters: Runner currently holds 8.3/10 from 794 TMDB user ratings and has taken $18.1M worldwide against a undisclosed budget. Figures move as more ratings and box-office updates arrive.

Editor’s note

Should you watch Runner?

Runner is best suited to a high energy night. At 1h 37m, it fits a single evening without a break. The draw is Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson, directed by Scott Waugh.

794 TMDB users have rated it 8.3/10. That is a solid sample, though scores can still move as more people watch.

TMDB tags the film with themes including race against time, black market, drug cartel and organ transplant.

The US certification is PG-13: may include intense action or themes that are unsuitable for younger children.

If you like this, try Deadpool & Wolverine, Matchbox the Movie or Scene.

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Who is in it

Runner cast

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Behind the camera

Direction and crew

DirectorScott Waugh
WritersTommy White, Miles Hubley
ProducersTodd Garner, Alan Ritchson
MusicCharlie Nguyen Kim
CinematographyLorenzo Senatore
EditingMatt Villa

Audience reaction

Ratings and reviews

8.3/10794 ratings

Runner sits at 8.3 out of 10 from 794 user ratings. For context, the film's worldwide gross is $18.1M.

Scores show TMDB user ratings at the time of publishing and shift as new votes arrive.

CinemaSerfScore 6.0/10

The annoyingly verbose "Ben" (Owen Wilson) arrives in Brisbane aboard a private jet tasked with delivering a liver that could save the life of the young "Ellie" (Scarlett Crabtree) whose mother "Kate" (Leila George) is gradually climbing the walls. His ride to the hospital is to be provided by "Hank" (Alan Ritchson) wh…

SejianScore 7.0/10

After the disappointment that was Onslaught (2026), I was kinda hesitant, but I enjoyed the last movie I watched Alan in, Motor City (2026), so why not? There are stupid moments that should end this movie, but the third act makes up for it. In fact, I was fully engrossed! I view this movie as "What If... Reach…

The facts

Runner key details

Original titleRunner
StatusReleased
Release dateSeptember 7, 2026
Runtime1h 37m
CertificationPG-13 in United States, 15 in United Kingdom, A in India
Original languageEN
Spoken languagesEnglish, Portuguese, Spanish
CountryUnited States of America, Australia, United Kingdom
BudgetNot disclosed
Worldwide gross$18.1M
StudiosBroken Road Productions, AllyCat Entertainment, Nickel City Pictures, A Higher Standard
Also known asEntrega Al Límite, Ātrā piegāde, พี่บึ้ก… โคตรคน ชนนรก

Release information

Release dates by country

CountryDateCert
United StatesSep 7, 2026PG-13
United KingdomSep 11, 202615
IndiaSep 25, 2026A
CanadaSep 11, 202614A
AustraliaSep 10, 2026M
AZSep 17, 2026NR
ArgentinaNov 5, 2026+13
BHSep 10, 2026NR
BrazilOct 29, 202616
BulgariaSep 11, 2026B

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

Who directed Runner?

Runner was directed by Scott Waugh.

Who is in the cast of Runner?

The main cast includes Alan Ritchson, Owen Wilson, Rodrigo Santoro, Leila George, Kate Box.

How long is Runner?

Runner runs 1h 37m.

When was Runner released?

It was released in the United States on September 7, 2026. Release dates vary by country — see the table above.

What is Runner rated?

Certification depends on the country: PG-13 in United States, 15 in United Kingdom, A in India. Always check your local rating before watching with family.

Where can I watch Runner online?

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Can I watch Runner in HD or 4K?

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How much did Runner earn?

Reported worldwide gross is $18.1M against a budget of . Box office figures update over time.

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At a glance: Runner runs 1h 37m, opened in US cinemas on September 7, 2026, has 24 licensed options across 5 regions tracked here.