If you are fan of the very adaptable Saoirse Ronan then you'll probably love this - she throws just about everything into the role of "Rona". She has returned to her mother's home in Orkney to recover from a fairly torrid time of booze and drugs in London. The timelines are threaded together to drip feed us the causes of her current predicament whilst looking at her own efforts to get - and stay - clean. Of course,…
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Fresh out of rehab, Rona returns to the Orkney Islands—a place both wild and beautiful, right off the Scottish coast. Now 29 and after more than a decade of living life on the edge in London, where she both found and lost love, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled past. As she reconnects with the dramatic landscape where she grew up, memories of her traumatic childhood merge with more recent challenging events that have set her on the path to recovery.
Top Cast
Saoirse Ronan
Rona
Paapa Essiedu
Daynin
Nabil Elouahabi
Samir
Izuka Hoyle
Gloria
Lauren Lyle
Julie
Stephen Dillane
Andrew
Saskia Reeves
Annie
Naomi Wirthner
Amanda
Tony Hamilton-Croft
Gary
Posy Sterling
Rita
Danyal Ismail
Pascal
Scott Miller
Young Andrew
Seamus Dillane
James the Barman
Paul Kulik
Middle aged man
Freya Evans
Young Rona
David Garrick
Bouncer Dave
Reviews
Saoirse Ronan totally nails it with her amazing performance in this intense addiction-recovery drama, making it super powerful and engaging.
The struggle to overcome addiction is indeed a noble one, and it’s been the subject of many fine films over the years. The same is true of movies that explore individual efforts to get one’s life back on track by returning home to one’s roots, both as a way of finding oneself and healing. And, in the latest effort from writer-director Nora Fingscheidt, viewers get some of both of these cinematic motifs, based on the…
FAQ about The Outrun
What is The Outrun about?
Fresh out of rehab, Rona returns to the Orkney Islands—a place both wild and beautiful, right off the Scottish coast. Now 29 and after more than a decade of living life on the edge in London, where she both found and lost love, Rona attempts to come to terms with her troubled…
When was The Outrun released?
The Outrun was released in 2024.
What genres does The Outrun belong to?
The Outrun is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in The Outrun?
The cast of The Outrun includes Saoirse Ronan, Paapa Essiedu, Nabil Elouahabi, Izuka Hoyle, Lauren Lyle.