Runaway Short Film
A 35-minute short film featuring ballet dancers and elaborate choreography, centered on the song "Runaway."
"Runaway" is a 35-minute short film featuring the majority of songs from My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, with the song of the same name serving as its centerpiece. The nearly ten-minute music video for the song features ballet dancers performing elaborate choreography. The music video received mostly positive reviews from music critics, who praised the scope of the video, the degree of creativity, and the production design. As of May 2026, both the cut and extended version of the music video have received over 230 million views on YouTube.
Quick Facts
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- Kanye West
- Pusha T
- Selita Ebanks
Did You Know?
- The song "Runaway" debuted and peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at position 12.
- The original cover art for "Runaway" is a photograph by contemporary visual artist George Condo of a ballerina.
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