Hearsay premieres in Israel, The Runner arrives on Prime Video
The psychological crime series 'Hearsay' has premiered in Israel, while the action thriller 'The Runner' starring Gal Gadot is now available on Prime Video. Both releases represent significant additions to the local and international streaming landscape.
Why it matters
These releases reflect the growing intersection of Israeli production and global streaming platforms in the entertainment industry.
--> The psychological crime series Hearsay has begun airing on Hot 3 in Israel, while the action thriller The Runner starring Israeli actress Gal Gadot has become available on Prime Video. The Jerusalem Post reports on the television premieres and streaming releases.
The Runner was directed by Kevin Macdonald. Gadot plays Maya, a lawyer and single mother from London. While jogging in a park before an important court case, she receives a call and learns that her son Noah has been kidnapped.
Noah, played by Rory Wilmot, has diabetes. An unknown caller tells Maya that he has interfered with the boy’s insulin treatment; through an app on her phone, she sees that her son has fallen into a coma. The kidnapper, voiced by Damian Lewis, demands that Maya get to a hotel within an hour and kill a key witness in a murder case.
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