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www.boxoffice.com - : “Run Ronnie Run” opens with a cute animated “buy snacks in the lobby” spoof that quickly turns perverted, followed by a short introduction by a scholarly fellow in glasses and a bow-tie reading a hilarious warning about the nasty content in the film to come. Quickly we are introduced to Ronnie Dobbs (David Cross), a Georgia slacker who gets his biggest thrill in life terrorizing his neighbors and wagering on whether he can make dogs eat vomit. One of Ronnie’s late-night hell-raising incidents--which included busting up a “Piggly Wiggly” sign--is captured by a “Cops”-like program, which in turn is seen by burned-out cooking show producer Terry Twillstein (Bob Odenkirk), a man at the end of his career and at the end of his mind. Seeing Ronnie’s “real” life as the next great reality television series, Terry flies out to Georgia to give Ronnie the pretentious Hollywood pitch, which, of course, means “diddly-squat” to Ronnie--he doesn’t have a clue what Terry is saying to him most of the time. more...
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