Run Lola Run, or Lola Rennt in German, is an exceptional film for its cinematography and thought provoking look at life. We first see Lola as a cartoon character racing through multiple mazes as if racing for her life. The music and this scene create an atmosphere of frenetic panic and speed that remains throughout the film.

As we see Lola, she is answering a bright red phone that is sitting in the center of an otherwise empty room. Lola answers and her boyfriend, Manni, begins screaming at her on the other end of the line. Lola slows him down and learns that since she was late to pick him up, he has lost a lot of money that he owes a drug dealer named Ronnie. Manni is being tested to see if he deserves to become more powerful in the drug ring. Lola promises to find a...