Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One brother sees and feels bad in everyone and everything, subsequently he is violent, antisocial and unable to appreciate or enjoy the good things which his brother desperately tries to point out to him.
The Indian Runner has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Indian Runner (1991)
By Mike Clark (1,024) for USA Today (4,117) on 01 Jun 2004
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By Jay Scott (240) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 14 Oct 1992
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The Indian Runner was released in 1991 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 211 reviews, giving The Indian Runner (1991) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 79%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 69%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Indian Runner than critics were.
With a score of 71%, The Indian Runner is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1991, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1991 with similar scores include films like My Girl, Point Break and The Doors.
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