Runners (2026)

Runners is a 13-minute British thriller about Ben, who is sent on a delivery job for his father. When his brother Harry unexpectedly joins him, their simple assignment becomes increasingly tense as doubts grow about what is hidden in the vehicle.

Directed by Liam Courtney, the short relies on a confined criminal premise and the chemistry between the two brothers to create suspense quickly. Its compact structure focuses on uncertainty, family loyalty, and the consequences of becoming involved in something that may be far more serious than it first appears.

• Liam Courtney directed the film and is also credited as a writer, color grader, and visual effects supervisor.
• Jackson Reardon-Smith is credited as co-writer.
• Ethan Thomas plays Ben and Bedwyr Bowen plays Harry.
• Brody Williams produced the film.
• The film has a reported runtime of 13 minutes and is categorized as thriller and crime.