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The Outrun is a 2024 English-language drama film starring Saoirse Ronan as a woman who returns home to the Orkney Islands in Scotland. The film is directed by Nora Fingscheidt based on the 2016 memoir The Outrun by Amy Liptrot. Fingscheidt wrote the screenplay with Liptrot based on a story they wrote with Daisy Lewis.
When Liptrot began to write The Outrun in 2011, she thought it would help her continue to process life as a recovering alcoholic. Throughout her time in rehab, she’d posted blogs that chronicled ...
The Outrun’s true tether, however, is Ronan, and here she works to all her greatest strengths. The film wraps entirely around her, yet she’s far too honest an actor to ever play up to the ...
“The Outrun,” the story of a 29-year-old Scottish woman in the throes of, and recovery from (though not necessarily in that order), an increasingly desperate alcoholism, is a drama with a lot ...
The Outrun is a 2016 memoir by the Scottish journalist and author Amy Liptrot. It is set in Orkney , her childhood home, where she returned to rehabilitate after becoming an alcoholic in London . The book combines nature writing with self-reflection.
Saoirse Ronan’s husband, Jack Lowden, was the one to suggest that she play Rona in The Outrun. “He handed the book to me, and he said, ‘You have to play this,’” Ronan, 30, told The Times ...
Director Nora Fingscheidt mostly avoids that problem in The Outrun, an adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s 2016 memoir about returning to her family’s farm in Orkney as she figures out how to live ...
Without Ronan's towering talent, The Outrun could easily be a trite addiction drama. But Ronan, cast against the backdrop of the sublime, evocative Orkney Island landscapes, elevates the film to a ...