Run Lola Run (1998)
Run Lola Run is streaming in Germany on ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel, ARD Plus Amazon channel .
The verdict
Run Lola Run is a solid, watchable German film that mostly delivers on what it promises. It carries a 7.3/10 on TMDB across 2,662 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. It keeps things short at 80 minutes — no heavy commitment required. In Germany you can stream it on ARD Plus, ARD Plus Apple TV channel, ARD Plus Amazon channel .
Should you spend 80 minutes on it?
80 minutes of German action with drama threaded through, not one for younger kids. Under the two-hour mark — an easy weeknight watch.
- Why
- 7.3/10 from 2,662 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
- Best for
- A night you still want to end early
Story
Lola receives a phone call from her boyfriend Manni. He lost 100,000 DM in a subway train that belongs to a very bad guy. She has 20 minutes to raise this amount and meet Manni. Otherwise, he will rob a store to get the money. Three different alternatives may happen depending on some minor event along Lola's run.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 20m — short |
| Watch with family? | 12 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Action / Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Tom Tykwer
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-18 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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