Run for Your Life! (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 2008, Run for Your Life! is a drama and documentary film directed by Adnan Köse, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. He lived the junkie's life as a heroin addict. Triathlon transformed him. Biopic of the record breaking Ironman Andreas Niedrig.

Who’s in it. Run for Your Life! stars Max Riemelt as Andreas Niedrig, Jasmin Schwiers as Sabine Niedrig, Uwe Ochsenknecht as Oscar and Axel Stein as Kurt, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Run for Your Life! has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Run for Your Life! page.

If you liked it. Fans of Run for Your Life! tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Run for Your Life! (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Run for Your Life! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Run for Your Life! worth watching?
Run for Your Life! holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Run for Your Life!?
Run for Your Life! stars Max Riemelt, Jasmin Schwiers, Uwe Ochsenknecht, Axel Stein and Robert Gwisdek.
When was Run for Your Life! released?
Run for Your Life! was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.