Best 2026 A24 Movies for runtime

#1 Backrooms
4.5

At roughly 110 minutes, the film was described as brisk by one reviewer despite its deliberate internal pace. Its length gives the spaces room to breathe without making the feature...

Pros: acting performance, scares

Cons: ending satisfaction, plot clarity

#2 Primetime
4.5

At under two hours, the movie is described as moving quickly and avoiding a bloated running time.

Pros: lead performance, visual style

Cons: theme depth, story quality

#3 You Can See Everything
4.4

Most find the nearly three-hour running time surprisingly easy to sit through, crediting the suspense and constant reinvention. One dissenting view argues it needed substantial tightening.

Pros: originality, humor

#4 How to Make a Killing
4.3

The roughly 100–110 minute length is usually manageable, though some feel the film either drags or needs more time to develop its crowded cast.

Pros: lead performance, humor

Cons: entertainment value, originality

#5 The Invite
2.7

At roughly 107–108 minutes, the film feels tight and propulsive to some viewers but overlong to others. The most common concern is that the material could lose 15–20 minutes without...

Pros: humor, screenplay quality

Cons: score quality, runtime

#6 The Drama
2.5

Runtime and length draw mixed-to-negative reactions. Some find the 106-minute film becomes exhausting or elongated despite its modest length, especially once the central conflict starts repeating.

Pros: humor, theme depth

Cons: character development, screenplay quality

#7 The Death of Robin Hood
2.5

At roughly two hours, the film’s meditative structure does not always feel fully earned. Some reviewers wanted tighter progression through the priory section.

Pros: visual style, cinematography

Cons: story quality, pacing

#8 Onslaught
2.4

The short running time is a tradeoff: some appreciate the compact get-in-and-get-out structure, while several reviewers wanted 15–30 more minutes for characters, setup, and payoff.

Pros: lead performance, entertainment value

Cons: action sequences, ending satisfaction