Run Woman Run
Synopsis
Beck, a single mom, lives in Six Nations, Canada. After her mother’s death, she abandons her dream of becoming a Mohawk language teach- er, and an unhealthy lifestyle leads to a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes. The ghost of Tom Longboat, a sports legend of the early 1900s, appears to her. He teaches Beck to become an honor runner, dedicating each run to an aspect of creation or a special person in her life. With Tom’s help, Beck is able to turn her life around.
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Dakota Ray Hebert
Beck
Sladen Peltier
Eric
Jayli Wolf
Jess
Alex Rice
Loretta
Lorne Cardinal
Len
Damon Laforme
Damon
Kevin Hill
Chris
Cody Lightning
Mike
Denise McQueen
Roberta
Craig Lauzon
Dr. Elliot
Asivak Koostachin
Tom
Braeden Clarke
Jon
Will Winnie
Race Announcer
Katelyn Victoria Smith
Runner
Tehahenteh Frank Miller
himself
Gary Farmer
himself
Derek Miller
himself
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cinefest Sudbury
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zoe Leigh Hopkins
- Original Title
- Run Woman Run
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- levelFILM
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zoe Leigh Hopkins
Department Leadership Roster
Zoe Leigh Hopkins
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Run Woman Run
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What is Run Woman Run about?
Beck, a single mom, lives in Six Nations, Canada. After her mother’s death, she abandons her dream of becoming a Mohawk language teach- er, and an unhealthy lifestyle leads to a diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes. The ghost of Tom Longboat, a sports legend of the early 1900s, appears to her. He teaches Beck to become an honor runner, dedicating each run to an aspect of creation or a special person in her life. With Tom’s help, Beck is able to turn her life around.
Who directed Run Woman Run?
Run Woman Run was directed by Zoe Leigh Hopkins.
Who stars in Run Woman Run?
The principal cast of Run Woman Run includes Dakota Ray Hebert, Sladen Peltier, Jayli Wolf, Alex Rice, Lorne Cardinal.
When was Run Woman Run released and how long is it?
Run Woman Run was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.