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Tyson's Run Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Feb. 18, 2022

Tyson's Run

Release Date: Friday, March 11, 2022 Theaters

An unathletic boy with autism strives to become an unlikely marathon champion.

Director: Kim Bass

Starring: Major Dodson Rory Cochrane Amy Smart Barkhad Abdi Reno Wilson

PG Drama 1 hr, 43 m

  • 4.5 / 5
66% 35%

An unathletic boy with autism strives to become an unlikely marathon champion.

Plot

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Plot
When 15-year-old Tyson attends public school for the first time, his life is changed forever. While helping his father clean up after the football team, Tyson befriends champion marathon runner Aklilu. Never letting his autism hold him back, Tyson becomes determined to run his first marathon in hopes of winning his father's approval.
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Kim Bass last directed A Snowy Day in Oakland. The film's writer Kim Bass last wrote A Snowy Day in Oakland.

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Autistic actor Major Dodson plays lead role of autistic teen (11/24/2021).
  • "Tyson's Run is a film I felt compelled to make," said Writer and Director Kim Bass. "We are using autism as a vehicle to explain that everyone is gifted, everyone is unique, and everyone has to be given an opportunity to flourish and be the best person that he or she can be." Bass is an Emmy®-nominated screenplay and teleplay writer best known for his work on "In Living Color," "Sister, Sister" and the Nickelodeon sitcom "Kenan & Kel" (11/24/2021).

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG Parental Guidance Suggested for thematic elements and some language including offensive slurs
Runtime
1 hr, 43 m
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Language
English

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Release Dates

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Tyson's Run was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, March 11, 2022. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including The Adam Project, Turning Red (re-release) and Gold.

Tyson's Run was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Tuesday, May 17 , 2022. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.

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  • Changed the US film release date from March 4, 2022 to March 11, 2022

  • Set film release to Nationwide

  • Added a running time of 103 minutes

  • Added the US VOD release date of May 17, 2022

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