Known for his roles in movies, television and in Farmers Insurance commercials, J.K. Simmons has a background with various types of roles. Now, he stars as a serial killer in the intense survival thriller where he hunts his prey in the woods in You Can’t Run Forever.
What is You Can’t Run ForeverAbout?
Originally titled, The Woods, You Can’t Run Forever takes place in the woods of Montana. Due to a tragic event in her past, Miranda Cooper (Isabelle Anaya) suffers from extreme anxiety. While living with her parents, she does her best to keep her anxiety at bay. However, she has a new ordeal to contend with as she becomes the new target of a serial killer.
Wade (J.K. Simmons) is a lecturer at a Montana university teaching business survival strategies. On the other hand, he uses the same principles he teaches to hunt down prey. per the trailer, “in the survival of the fittest, you’re either predator or prey.” As he lures her and her family into the woods, a game of cat an mouse begins.
Miranda finds the strength she never new she had as she tries to elude a sociopath on a murderous rampage. According to the official description, its “about the strength of family and the astonishing power of the human spirit.
What is You Can’t Run Forever Rated?
The film has a rating of R for violent content including, suicide, language, drug use and brief sexual content.
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How to watch You Can’t Run Forever?
You Can’t Run Forever will be available in select theaters, on demand and on digital starting May 17, 2024. Since the film is being distributed by Lionsgate, it may soon stream on Starz.
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Who is Behind You Can’t Run Forever?
As the wife of Simmons, Michelle Schumacher serves as co-writer and director. The other co-writer of the film is Carolyn Carpenter.
Who is in You Can’t Run Forever?
In addition to Simmons and Anaya, the film stars Fernanda Urrejola and Allen Leech as her parents Jenny and Eddie. Also starring in the film are Nathan Vincenti, Graham Patrick Martin, Andres Velez, Kevin G. Quinn and Olivia Simmons (Simmons and Schumacher’s daughter).
