The Outrun Release Date, Trailer, Cast & Plot

The Outrun Release Date, Trailer, Cast & Plot

As a film enthusiast with a penchant for raw, emotional storytelling, I can hardly contain my excitement for “The Outrun.” Having navigated the labyrinth of personal struggles myself, I find solace and resonance in narratives that delve deep into the human psyche. The upcoming film, based on Amy Liptrot’s memoir, promises to be a gripping exploration of recovery, redemption, and the complexities of returning home after a tumultuous journey.


Hey there fellow gaming enthusiast! Ever wondered about the scoop on ‘The Outrun’ movie? Look no further! I’m here to fill you in on all the details. Set to hit the big screen soon, this movie is directed by Nora Fingscheidt with a script co-written by her and Amy Liptrot. You might recognize the name Amy – she penned the 2016 memoir, The Outrun, which is the inspiration behind our upcoming film.

Here’s everything you need to know.

Release date — when is The Outrun coming out?

The movie titled “The Outrun” will have its North American theater debut on October 4, 2024. It was initially screened at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2024.

Approximately nine to ten months separate the Sundance premiere of The Outrun from its North American theater debut. Interestingly, it’s set to hit the UK screens a week ahead of its North American release, on September 27.

Trailer — watch it now

You can watch The Outrun trailer below:

The two-minute, three-second trailer succinctly previews the film’s content while offering a glimpse into its storyline. This story revolves around Rona, a former alcoholic who has just left rehab, and her journey back to her hometown in Scotland’s Orkney Islands. The trailer also underscores the positive feedback received by critics from entertainment and film review platforms.

Cast — who is in The Outrun?

The Outrun’s cast includes:

  • Saoirse Ronan as Rona
  • Paapa Essiedu as Daynin
  • Nabil Elouahabi as Samir
  • Izuka Hoyle as Gloria
  • Lauren Lyle as Julie
  • Stephen Dillane as Andrew
  • Saskia Reeves as Annie
  • Naomi Wirthner as Amanda
  • Tony Hamilton as Gary

Plot – what’s the story about?

The plot of The Outrun centers around Rona, a recovering alcoholic who has just come out of rehab.

The story revolves around Rona, who is now 30 years old, as she goes back to the Orkney Islands of Scotland, where she spent her childhood, after a decade of living carelessly in London. Upon her return to her hometown, Rona grapples with resolving her turbulent past and memories of her traumatic childhood, while also dealing with fresh, demanding, and stressful obstacles that may affect her healing journey.

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2024-08-07 07:44