Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 15, 2026

10 Best Movies Like The Runner

If you loved The Runner, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Hooper

Hooper

1978★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runner for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he...

#2
Eenie Meanie

Eenie Meanie

2025★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runner for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend....

#3
The Wedding Year

The Wedding Year

2019★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runner for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A commitment-phobic 27-year old’s relationship is put to the test when she and her boyfriend attend 7 weddings in the same year....

#4
London Calling

London Calling

2025★ 6.6

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runner for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After fleeing the UK from a job gone wrong, a down on his luck hitman is forced to babysit the son of his new crime boss and show him how to become a man....

#5
Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics

Ricky Gervais Live 2: Politics

2004★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runner for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A year after Animals, Ricky Gervais comes back with his second stand up comedy tour: Politics....

#6
Noises Off...

Noises Off...

1992★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Runner for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. With a star actress quickly passing her p...

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