Run All Night

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Run All Night

Jaume Collet-Serra · Film · 2015

What hooked you in Run All Night was the desperate, high-stakes collision between protecting your own blood and navigating the dangerous underworld.

Books on the same thread

See how They Run

See how They Run

David McRobbie · Book · 1996

Explores: Witness Protection, Family on the Run, Organized Crime.

Like the frantic survival depicted in Run All Night, this story centers on a family forced to abandon their lives and flee for safety while being pursued by organized crime.

The Long and Faraway Gone

The Long and Faraway Gone

Lou Berney · Book · 2015

Explores: Memory, Trauma, Guilt.

This narrative captures the same haunting weight of past trauma found in Run All Night, grounding its mystery in the heavy, lingering consequences of sins committed years before.

The Gunman (Movie Tie-In Edition)

The Gunman (Movie Tie-In Edition)

Jean-Patrick Manchette · Book · 2015

Shares 3 threads with Run All Night: Redemption, Crime Thriller, Action Thriller.

If the relentless hitman perspective of Run All Night resonated with you, this novel provides a similarly cold, efficient look at a man seeking redemption amidst a violent criminal life.

The Dark Hours

The Dark Hours

Michael Connelly · Book · 2021

Explores: systemic corruption, justice vs law, police procedural partnership.

The gritty urban atmosphere and the pursuit of justice under pressure will remind you of the tense, relentless cat-and-mouse dynamic that defined the central conflict in Run All Night.

Series on the same thread

MobLand

MobLand

Ronan Bennett · Series · 2025

Explores: Family Loyalty, Power Struggles, Betrayal.

This series explores the destructive power of family loyalty and violent rivalries, mirroring the way Run All Night forces characters to choose between their blood and their criminal affiliations.

Your Honor

Your Honor

Peter Moffat · Series · 2020

Shares a thread with Run All Night: Father-Son Relationship.

This show mirrors the core emotional dilemma of Run All Night by placing a father in a position where he must compromise his morality to save his son from mobsters.

The Night Of

The Night Of

Richard Price · Series · 2016

Explores: Wrongful Accusation, Criminal Justice System, Moral Ambiguity.

The intense feeling of being trapped by a single, life-altering night that spirals out of control is central here, just as it serves as the catalyst for Run All Night.

My Name

My Name

Kim Jin-min · Series · 2021

Shares a thread with Run All Night: Action Thriller.

The complex intersection of revenge and the criminal underworld found here echoes the same dark, loyalty-testing path that Jimmy Conlon travels throughout the events of Run All Night.

Podcasts on the same thread

Casefile True Crime

Casefile True Crime

Casefile Presents · Podcast · 2026

Explores: criminal psychology, victim advocacy, dark reality.

The grim reality of criminal investigations explored in this podcast provides the same sense of dark, procedural urgency that grounded the police pursuit in Run All Night.

CounterClock

CounterClock

Audiochuck · Podcast · 2025

Explores: unsolved homicide, seeking justice, historical mystery.

The focus on digging into historical crimes to find the truth mirrors the way Run All Night unearths the long-buried sins of the past to explain present-day violence.

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Common questions

Is Run All Night based on a true story about a Brooklyn mobster?

Run All Night is a fictional film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. It follows the story of Jimmy Conlon, a hit man and mobster, as he attempts to protect his estranged son from the crime family he previously served.

What is the primary conflict in Run All Night?

The primary conflict in Run All Night centers on Jimmy Conlon choosing between his loyalty to a longtime mob boss friend and the safety of his estranged son. This decision forces him to confront his past sins and a persistent police detective.

Does the plot of Run All Night involve a police investigation?

Yes, Run All Night features a police detective who has been tracking Jimmy Conlon for thirty years. This detective remains a constant threat as Jimmy attempts to navigate the dangerous situation involving his son and his former criminal associates.

Who is the protagonist of Run All Night?

The protagonist of Run All Night is Jimmy Conlon, a prolific hit man and Brooklyn mobster. Throughout the film, he struggles with his history as a criminal while trying to reconcile with the family he abandoned long ago.

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