Free to Run
IFC Films | Release Date: July 15, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
54
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Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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0
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70
Village VoiceSerena DonadoniJul 21, 2016
The philosophical underpinnings of Swiss director Pierre Morath's well-paced documentary about the evolution of long-distance running evoke the motto of neighboring France: liberté, égalite, fraternité. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenJul 21, 2016
Some legs of the journey are detours, and the film can feel overlong and diffuse, but as a capsule history it offers revelatory insights, particularly in its emphasis on the role of distance running in the women’s movement. Read full review
50
The New York TimesDaniel M. GoldJul 14, 2016
Free to Run prefers nothing more than an easy jog down memory lane. Read full review
50
Slant MagazineEd GonzalezJul 7, 2016
The doc's caginess is a weakness that results from an inherently nostalgic sense of reverie. Read full review
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