Indie Auteurs Film Series: RUN LOLA RUN/LOLA RENNT

Tom Tykwer | 1998 | Germany | R
In this visually and conceptually impressive film, two-bit criminal Manni botches a delivery for his crime-lord boss, losing $100,000 in the process. With only 20 minutes to come up with the cash, he calls on his girlfriend Lola for help. Lola sprints the streets of Berlin in a series of overlapping scenarios, trying to find the quickest way to save Manni from his boss and himself. [80 min; action, thriller; German with English subtitles]