Brittany Runs a Marathon Movie (2019): Where to watch and stream online

Brittany Runs a Marathon

2019, Movie, 1h 43min

Hilarious and outgoing, Brittany Forgler, is everybody’s best friend ― except her own. Her partying, underemployment and toxic relationships are catching up with her. She receives a startling wake-up call when a visit to the doctor reveals how unhealthy she is. Motivated to lose weight, but too broke for a gym and too proud to ask for help, Brit is at a loss, until her neighbor pushes her to run one sweaty block. Soon, she sets an almost unthinkable goal: the New York City Marathon.

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Reviews

Critic Simran Hans

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...fluffy, fudged feelgood flick.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Neil Smith

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Inspirational comedy that's funny, fresh and feelgood.

Read full review at Gamesradar

Critic Matthew Monagle

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For fans of romantic comedies, one of the biggest pleasures of 'Brittany' is seeing how a contemporary filmmaker works within the confines of the genre without sacrificing an ounce of body positivity.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Helen O'Hara

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...Bell treads just the right line between unlikeably awful and sympathetically lost.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Joyce Slaton

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Brittany is a delight from the moment she shows up on screen, with every one of her mercurial emotions visible on her face as we watch her navigating her not-good-enough life...

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Critic Mathilde Johanne Kristiansen

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...en både underholdende og eftertænksom coming of age-fortælling.

Read full review at Soundvenue

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Brittany Forgler, a charming and outgoing young woman, is everyone's friend except her own. She's lost and dissatisfied with her life, but too proud to ask for help. One day, her neighbor encourages her to run a block around the house, and soon she sets an almost unthinkable goal: competing in the New York City Marathon. Despite having no money for a gym membership and no experience with long-distance running, Brittany is determined to train and prove herself. Will she be able to reach the finish line?

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You can stream Brittany Runs a Marathon on: Amazon Prime

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