Set among the gritty urban area of Berlin and a pounding techno soundtrack, RUN LOLA RUN is a definitely unique thriller that explores the life-altering impact of apparently unconnected actions. Lola, the orange-haired punket has 20 minutes to get one hundred thousand marks to replace the money her boyfriend Manni lost. If she can't raise the cash, gangsters are going to kill him. In Lola’s race against time, the film uses a great variety of …showed first 75 words of 303 total…

…showed last 75 words of 303 total…the lack of budget that made a film like RUN LOLA RUN so unlike an American movie, they are completely different animals. They differ totally in the way they handle ideas. This realization was by far the most interesting insight I gained from this project. I always wondered what made a foreign film seem so well...foreign. I haven’t worked out all the little intricacies, yet, I think I have a pretty good idea.