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* WouldHarmAChild: The First Lady tells Cherie that Ethan has been known to wipe out entire bloodlines, making it clear to Cherie that as long as Ethan lives, her daughter Luze is in danger.

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* WouldHarmAChild: WouldHurtAChild: The First Lady tells Cherie that Ethan has been known to wipe out entire bloodlines, making it clear to Cherie that as long as Ethan lives, her daughter Luze is in danger.
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It had its world premiere at the UsefulNotes/{{Sundance}} Film Festival on January 27, 2020. It was also scheduled to screen at South by Southwest on March 13, 2020, but the festival was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film was scheduled to be released theatrically by [[Creator/BlumhouseProductions Blumhouse Tilt]] and OTL Releasing on May 8, 2020, but it was pulled from the schedule due to movie theater closures because of the pandemic restrictions. In May 2020, Creator/AmazonStudios acquired distribution rights to the film and released it digitally on Creator/PrimeVideo on October 28, 2022.

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It had its world premiere at the UsefulNotes/{{Sundance}} Platform/{{Sundance}} Film Festival on January 27, 2020. It was also scheduled to screen at South by Southwest on March 13, 2020, but the festival was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film was scheduled to be released theatrically by [[Creator/BlumhouseProductions Blumhouse Tilt]] and OTL Releasing on May 8, 2020, but it was pulled from the schedule due to movie theater closures because of the pandemic restrictions. In May 2020, Creator/AmazonStudios acquired distribution rights to the film and released it digitally on Creator/PrimeVideo on October 28, 2022.
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* NoSell: At the church, Cherie hurls holy water at Ethan and he starts screeching in pain, then reveals himself to be unharmed, albeit damp. This also applies to just about anything done to him at night.

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* NoSell: At the church, Cherie hurls holy water at Ethan and he starts screeching in pain, then reveals himself to be unharmed, albeit damp. This also applies to just about anything done to him at night.night, since that's the source of his power.
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* NoSell: At the church, Cherie hurls holy water at Ethan and he starts screeching in pain, then reveals himself to be unharmed, albeit damp.

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* NoSell: At the church, Cherie hurls holy water at Ethan and he starts screeching in pain, then reveals himself to be unharmed, albeit damp. This also applies to just about anything done to him at night.
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* NearVillainVictory: [[spoiler: Ethan is ready to tear into Cherie at the end, but suddenly his alarm goes off, allowing Cherie to throw a rock through a window and letting in sunlight. Then the First Lady's assistants throw several more rocks, exposing him to more and more bits of sunshine, burning him and revealing his WeaksauceWeakness.]]

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* NearVillainVictory: [[spoiler: Ethan is ready to tear into Cherie at the end, but suddenly his alarm goes off, allowing Cherie to throw a rock through a window and letting let in sunlight. Then the First Lady's assistants throw several more rocks, exposing him to more and more bits of sunshine, burning him and revealing his WeaksauceWeakness. From that point, it's all downhill for Ethan in fairly short order.]]

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* BigDamnHeroes: [[spoiler: After causing her and her new friends from the night club to crash, Ethan manages to corner Cherie and is about to resume his assault on her but is driven off by a stray pit bull terrier that happens along at just that moment. The pit bull later leads Cherie to the First Lady's hideout.]]



* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: The women who rescue Cherie when she is being harassed. Ethan causes their car to crash and all the women are killed. Likewise, Trey and his homies suffer a similar fate when they attempt to protect Cherie from Ethan.

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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: The women who rescue Cherie when she is being harassed. Ethan causes their car to crash and all the women are killed. Likewise, Trey and his homies suffer a similar fate when they attempt to protect Cherie from Ethan.Ethan due to them not knowing just what they were up against.
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* EvilDetectingDog: At the restaurant, a dog barks at Ethan. It makes him drop the nice guy act for a second and he yells at the owner to control "your fucking dog!" Seeing how shocked Cherie is at his outburst, he tells her a dog bit him badly when he was a kid.

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* EvilDetectingDog: At the restaurant, a dog barks at Ethan. It makes him drop the nice guy act for a second and he yells at the owner to control "your fucking dog!" Seeing how shocked Cherie is at his outburst, he tells her a dog bit him badly when he was a kid. [[spoiler: Later in the film, a stray pit bull comes to Cherie's rescue when Ethan has her cornered and manages to drive him off.]]



* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: The women who rescue Cherie when she is being harassed. Ethan causes their car to crash and all the women are killed.

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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: The women who rescue Cherie when she is being harassed. Ethan causes their car to crash and all the women are killed. Likewise, Trey and his homies suffer a similar fate when they attempt to protect Cherie from Ethan.
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* BadDate: PlayedForHorror, it is this movie's premise that [[spoiler: a woman dates a sinister force of a male vampire]].

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* BadDate: PlayedForHorror, it is this movie's premise that [[spoiler: a woman dates a sinister force of a male vampire]].PlayedForHorror. Cherie's evening out with Ethan starts out well [[spoiler:until his true nature and homicidal intent come out]].
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* BadDate: It is this movie's premise that [[spoiler: a woman dates a sinister force of a male vampire]].

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* BadDate: It PlayedForHorror, it is this movie's premise that [[spoiler: a woman dates a sinister force of a male vampire]].
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* BadDate: It is this movie's premise that [[spoiler: a woman dates a sinister force of a male vampire]].

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Changed Weaksauce Weakness to Weakened By The Light. Being sensitive to sunlight does not qualify as "weaksauce" (embarrassing)


* NoSell: At the church, Cherie hurls holy water at Ethan and he starts screeching in pain, then reveals himself to be unharmed, albeit damp.



* WeaksauceWeakness: Throughout the night, Ethan is near invulnerable. He survives [[spoiler:being hit by a car, being stabbed, and the attack by Trey's friends. His only weakness is daylight; it burns him and makes him bleed]].
** Lampshaded at the cathedral, where Cherie hurls holy water at Ethan and he starts screeching in pain, then reveals himself to be unharmed, albeit damp.

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* WeaksauceWeakness: WeakenedByTheLight: Throughout the night, Ethan is near invulnerable. He survives [[spoiler:being hit by a car, being stabbed, and the attack by Trey's friends. His only weakness is daylight; it burns him and makes him bleed]].
** Lampshaded at the cathedral, where Cherie hurls holy water at Ethan and he starts screeching in pain, then reveals himself to be unharmed, albeit damp.
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* BigBad: Ethan. He's horrendous as he's a vampire; he even hurt Cherie many times and killed the people who protected her and was nearly invulnerable at night.

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* BigBad: Ethan. He's horrendous as he's a vampire; he even hurt Cherie many times and killed [[spoiler:killed the people who protected her and was nearly invulnerable at night.night]].
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* BigBad: Ethan. He's horrendous; he even hurt Cherie many times and killed the people who protected her and was nearly invulnerable at night.

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* BigBad: Ethan. He's horrendous; horrendous as he's a vampire; he even hurt Cherie many times and killed the people who protected her and was nearly invulnerable at night.
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* BigBad: Ethan.

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* BigBad: Ethan. He's horrendous; he even hurt Cherie many times and killed the people who protected her and was nearly invulnerable at night.
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* BigBad: Ethan.
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* GoodSamaritan:
** After seeing Cherie's disheveled state, a cab driver takes her to her destination for free.
** A convenience store clerk lets her have tampons for free when she admits she has no money.
** At a club, Cherie is being harassed by a group of men when a woman pretends to know her and gets her away from them.


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* NoGoodDeedGoesUnpunished: The women who rescue Cherie when she is being harassed. Ethan causes their car to crash and all the women are killed.
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''Run Sweetheart Run'' is a 2020 American thriller film written and directed by Creator/ShanaFeste (''Film/CountryStrong''). The film stars Creator/EllaBalinska, Creator/PilouAsbaek, Creator/ClarkGregg, Aml Ameen, Creator/DayoOkeniyi, Creator/BetsyBrandt and Creator/ShohrehAghdashloo.

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''Run Sweetheart Run'' is a 2020 American thriller film written and directed by Creator/ShanaFeste (''Film/CountryStrong'').(''Film/CountryStrong''), who co-wrote with Keith Josef Adkins and Kellee Turrell. The film stars Creator/EllaBalinska, Creator/PilouAsbaek, Creator/ClarkGregg, Aml Ameen, Creator/DayoOkeniyi, Creator/BetsyBrandt and Creator/ShohrehAghdashloo.
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* AmicableExes: Cherie and Trey, for the most part. She calls him for help and he comes to get her. Cherie cannot really explain to him ''what'' Ethan is or why she still is in danger from him. He still takes her to his home and later apologizes for [[AngerBornOfWorry things said earlier in anger]], stressing that what happened was not her fault.

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* BaitAndSwitch: The first part is like a Romantic Comedy film... But after [[ReachingThroughTheFourthWall Ethan's holding up his hand as if stopping the camera from going in]] the remaining part becomes a monster film.

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* BaitAndSwitch: The first part is like a Romantic Comedy film... But after their date, they enter Ethan's home, and [[ReachingThroughTheFourthWall Ethan's holding Ethan holds up his hand hand, as if stopping the camera from going in]] in]]. Then the remaining part becomes a monster film.film switches to horror.


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* PoliceAreUseless: Cherie runs away from Ethan's home and tries to get help. She finally comes across two women and asks to borrow their phone or at least to call 911. An officer arrives, sees the state she is in (barefoot, her dress torn, tear-streaked makeup) and takes her to the station ''to book her for public intoxication''. [[spoiler:Later they allow Ethan to come into her cell, despite her crying out that she does not want him to come in.]]
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''Run Sweetheart Run'' is a 2020 American thriller film written and directed by Shana Feste (''Film/CountryStrong''). The film stars Creator/EllaBalinska, Creator/PilouAsbaek, Creator/ClarkGregg, Aml Ameen, Creator/DayoOkeniyi, Creator/BetsyBrandt and Creator/ShohrehAghdashloo.

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''Run Sweetheart Run'' is a 2020 American thriller film written and directed by Shana Feste Creator/ShanaFeste (''Film/CountryStrong''). The film stars Creator/EllaBalinska, Creator/PilouAsbaek, Creator/ClarkGregg, Aml Ameen, Creator/DayoOkeniyi, Creator/BetsyBrandt and Creator/ShohrehAghdashloo.



* FauxAffablyEvil: Ethan acts in this manner towards Cherie after his true monstrous nature is revealed, as if to distract her from his evil, despite hurting multiple times.
* FreezeFrameBonus: Combines with BilingualBonus. When Cherie goes to church, a beggar is holding up a cardboard sign in Spanish that reads, "La menstruación es la única sangre que no nace de la violencia y es la que más asco te da" [[labelnote:translation]]"Menstrual blood is the only one that does not come from violence and the one that disgusts you the most".[[/labelnote]]

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* FauxAffablyEvil: Ethan acts in this manner towards Cherie after his true monstrous nature is revealed, as if to distract her from his evil, despite hurting her multiple times.
* FreezeFrameBonus: Combines with BilingualBonus. When Cherie goes to a church, a beggar is holding up a cardboard sign in Spanish that reads, "La menstruación es la única sangre que no nace de la violencia y es la que más asco te da" [[labelnote:translation]]"Menstrual blood is the only one that does not come from violence and the one that disgusts you the most".[[/labelnote]]
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* ExtremelyShortTimespan: The movie is set from the evening to another day in the morning.

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* ExtremelyShortTimespan: The movie is set from the evening sunset to another day in the morning. dawn.
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* ExtremelyShortTimespan: The movie is set from the evening to another day in the morning.

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