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	'''''Run Baby Run''''' (stylized as '''''Run Babby Run''''') is a 2012 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[~~Action~~ film\|~~action~~]] [[Thriller film\|~~thriller~~]] film directed by [[Joshiy]], produced and distributed by Milan Jaleel through the company [[Galaxy Films]]. It was the first independent screenplay of [[Sachy (writer)\|Sachy]] following the split of [[Sachi-Sethu]] duo. The film stars [[Mohanlal]] and [[Amala Paul]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/80575.html \|title=Amala Paul opposite Mohanlal! \|publisher=Indiaglitz \|date=7 April 2012 \|access-date=7 May 2012}}</ref> The music was composed by [[Ratheesh Vegha]], while cinematography was done by [[R. D. Rajasekhar]].		'''''Run Baby Run''''' (stylized as '''''Run Babby Run''''') is a 2012 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Comedy film\|Comedy]] [[Thriller film\|Thriller]] film directed by [[Joshiy]], produced and distributed by Milan Jaleel through the company [[Galaxy Films]]. It was the first independent screenplay of [[Sachy (writer)\|Sachy]] following the split of [[Sachi-Sethu]] duo. The film stars [[Mohanlal]] and [[Amala Paul]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/80575.html \|title=Amala Paul opposite Mohanlal! \|publisher=Indiaglitz \|date=7 April 2012 \|access-date=7 May 2012}}</ref> The music was composed by [[Ratheesh Vegha]], while cinematography was done by [[R. D. Rajasekhar]].

	The film, which is set in the backdrop of news media, has Mohanlal playing the role of a channel cameraman Venu and Amala Paul that of a senior editor Renuka. The story traces their relationship and professional conflicts.<ref name =TOI>{{cite web \|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-03/news-interviews/31555263_1_amala-paul-mohanlal-malayalam \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707110748/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-03/news-interviews/31555263_1_amala-paul-mohanlal-malayalam \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=7 July 2012 \|title=Amala Paul back to Malluwood \|date=3 May 2012 \|work=[[The Times of India]] \|access-date=7 May 2012}}</ref> ''Run Baby Run'' released worldwide on 29 August 2012. The film was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Year end 2012 \|url=http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/EnglishNews/Year-end-eng-2012/entertainment-malluwood.html \|publisher=[[Malayala Manorama]] \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141121171848/http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/EnglishNews/Year-end-eng-2012/entertainment-malluwood.html \|archive-date=21 November 2014}}</ref>		The film, which is set in the backdrop of news media, has Mohanlal playing the role of a channel cameraman Venu and Amala Paul that of a senior editor Renuka. The story traces their relationship and professional conflicts.<ref name =TOI>{{cite web \|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-03/news-interviews/31555263_1_amala-paul-mohanlal-malayalam \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707110748/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-03/news-interviews/31555263_1_amala-paul-mohanlal-malayalam \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=7 July 2012 \|title=Amala Paul back to Malluwood \|date=3 May 2012 \|work=[[The Times of India]] \|access-date=7 May 2012}}</ref> ''Run Baby Run'' released worldwide on 29 August 2012. The film was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Year end 2012 \|url=http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/EnglishNews/Year-end-eng-2012/entertainment-malluwood.html \|publisher=[[Malayala Manorama]] \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20141121171848/http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/EnglishNews/Year-end-eng-2012/entertainment-malluwood.html \|archive-date=21 November 2014}}</ref>
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	Venu ([[Mohanlal]]) is a high-profile news cameraman working in [[Reuters]]. He graduates from a premier film institute but prefers to shoot news rather than the manipulated visuals for movies. He is mostly based in [[Delhi]] but has come to [[Kochi]] to appear for a case in which he is involved. He is assigned to cover a case involving a local politician where he gets to meet Renuka ([[Amala Paul]]). Renuka is the executive editor of Bharath Vision and Venu and Renuka have a story to tell of their own. A flashback tells the story about how two lovers turned into foes.		Venu ([[Mohanlal]]) is a high-profile news cameraman working in [[Reuters]]. He graduates from a premier film institute but prefers to shoot news rather than the manipulated visuals for movies. He is mostly based in [[Delhi]] but has come to [[Kochi]] to appear for a case in which he is involved. He is assigned to cover a case involving a local politician where he gets to meet Renuka ([[Amala Paul]]). Renuka is the executive editor of Bharath Vision and Venu and Renuka have a story to tell of their own. A flashback tells the story about how two lovers turned into foes.

	Rishikesh ([[Biju Menon]]) is another channel head NBI ((News Bureau of India)), who is going through some difficult times, as some of his star performers have gone in search of greener pastures. Venu and Renuka come together to investigate a particular story about a murder planned by Bharathan Pillai ([[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)\|Sai Kumar]]), a major politician who has lost his fame and name before many years when Venu and Renuka exposed a scam involving him.		Rishikesh ([[Biju Menon]]) is another channel head NBI (News Bureau of India), who is going through some difficult times, as some of his star performers have gone in search of greener pastures. Venu and Renuka come together to investigate a particular story about a murder planned by Bharathan Pillai ([[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)\|Sai Kumar]]), a major politician who has lost his fame and name before many years when Venu and Renuka exposed a scam involving him.The film ends by the arrest of Bharathan Pillai, Venu and Renu reunites.

	==Cast==		==Cast==
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	* [[Krishna Kumar (actor)\|Krishna Kumar]] as Vijayakumar		* [[Krishna Kumar (actor)\|Krishna Kumar]] as Vijayakumar
	* [[Mithun Ramesh]] as Advocate Manilal		* [[Mithun Ramesh]] as Advocate Manilal
	* V.K Baiju as [[Circle Inspector]]		* V.K Baiju as [[Circle Inspector]] Tony
	* [[Joju George]] as Shibu		* [[Joju George]] as Shibu
	* [[Anil Murali]] as Sugunan		* [[Anil Murali]] as Sugunan
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	* [[Ponnamma Babu]]		* [[Ponnamma Babu]]
	* Ammu Venugopal as Reporter		* Ammu Venugopal as Reporter
			* Vandana Krishnan as Reporter
			* Arun Babu as man in MLA office
	{{colend}}		{{colend}}

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	The film was screened in 105 screens in [[Kerala]] and outside the state. It collected {{INRConvert\|7.5\|c}} in 10 days and stood in number one position among the [[Ramadan]] and [[Onam]] releases at the Kerala box office even in the third weekend.<ref name=bo/> In 3 weeks it completed 7000 shows<ref name="BO1">{{cite web \|title=IndiaGlitz [Saturday, October 06, 2012] \|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/two-hits-back-to-back-malayalam-news-86932.html \|publisher=Indiaglitz.com \|author=Indiaglitz \|date=6 October 2012}}</ref> and in four weeks it earned a distributors share as calculated after tax and theatre charges, approximately {{INRConvert\|4.25\|c}}.<ref name=bo>{{cite web \|title=Run Baby Run leads the race at Kerala Box Office \|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2012/run-baby-run-kerala-box-office-mr-marumakan-099637.html \|publisher=[[One India\|Filmibeat.com]] \|author=Smitha \|date=21 September 2012}}</ref> And continued in 15 releasing centres in sixth week.<ref name="BO1" /> The film completed 100 days theatrical run at the box office<ref name=100days>{{cite web \|title=Run Baby Run Movie 100th Day Celebration at Dubai \|url=http://www.kerala9.com/malayalam/v/events/run+baby+run+movie+100th+day+celebration+at+dubai+photos \|publisher=kerala9.com}}</ref> and grossed more than {{INR Convert\|15\|c}} from Kerala box office.<ref name="BO">{{cite news \|title=Meet the top five show stealers of 2012 \|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Meet-the-top-five-show-stealers-of-2012/articleshow/17598509.cms \|newspaper=[[The Times of India]] \|agency=Times News Network \|date=14 December 2012}}</ref> ''[[IBN Live]]'' called it a "[[Blockbuster film\|blockbuster]]".<ref>{{cite news \|title='Run Baby Run' to 'Trivandrum lodge', back to back hit \|url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/run-baby-run-to-trivandrum-lodge-back-to-back-hit-516045.html \|agency=[[IBN Live]] \|date=10 October 2012}}</ref>		The film was screened in 105 screens in [[Kerala]] and outside the state. It collected {{INRConvert\|7.5\|c}} in 10 days and stood in number one position among the [[Ramadan]] and [[Onam]] releases at the Kerala box office even in the third weekend.<ref name=bo/> In 3 weeks it completed 7000 shows<ref name="BO1">{{cite web \|title=IndiaGlitz [Saturday, October 06, 2012] \|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/two-hits-back-to-back-malayalam-news-86932.html \|publisher=Indiaglitz.com \|author=Indiaglitz \|date=6 October 2012}}</ref> and in four weeks it earned a distributors share as calculated after tax and theatre charges, approximately {{INRConvert\|4.25\|c}}.<ref name=bo>{{cite web \|title=Run Baby Run leads the race at Kerala Box Office \|url=http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2012/run-baby-run-kerala-box-office-mr-marumakan-099637.html \|publisher=[[One India\|Filmibeat.com]] \|author=Smitha \|date=21 September 2012}}</ref> And continued in 15 releasing centres in sixth week.<ref name="BO1" /> The film completed 100 days theatrical run at the box office<ref name=100days>{{cite web \|title=Run Baby Run Movie 100th Day Celebration at Dubai \|url=http://www.kerala9.com/malayalam/v/events/run+baby+run+movie+100th+day+celebration+at+dubai+photos \|publisher=kerala9.com}}</ref> and grossed more than {{INR Convert\|15\|c}} from Kerala box office.<ref name="BO">{{cite news \|title=Meet the top five show stealers of 2012 \|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Meet-the-top-five-show-stealers-of-2012/articleshow/17598509.cms \|newspaper=[[The Times of India]] \|agency=Times News Network \|date=14 December 2012}}</ref> ''[[IBN Live]]'' called it a "[[Blockbuster film\|blockbuster]]".<ref>{{cite news \|title='Run Baby Run' to 'Trivandrum lodge', back to back hit \|url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/run-baby-run-to-trivandrum-lodge-back-to-back-hit-516045.html \|agency=[[IBN Live]] \|date=10 October 2012}}</ref>

	=== Accolades ===		== Accolades ==
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			{{Sachy}}

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{{Infobox film
| name = Run Baby Run
| image = Run Babby Run.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Joshiy]]
| producer = Milan Jaleel
| writer = [[Sachy (writer)|Sachy]]
| starring = {{plainlist|
*[[Mohanlal]]
*[[Amala Paul]]
*[[Biju Menon]]
}}
| music = [[Ratheesh Vegha]]
| cinematography = [[R. D. Rajasekhar]]
| editing = Shyam Sasidharan
| studio = [[Galaxy Films]]
| distributor = {{plainlist|
*Galaxy Films
*PJ Entertainments
*Achu & Achu'S Creations
}}
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2012|08|29}}
| runtime = 140 minutes
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| budget = 45 million 
| gross = ₹15 crore <ref name="BO" />
}}

'''''Run Baby Run''''' (stylized as '''''Run Babby Run''''') is a 2012 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Action film|action]] [[Thriller film|thriller]] film directed by [[Joshiy]], produced and distributed by Milan Jaleel through the company [[Galaxy Films]]. It was the first independent screenplay of [[Sachy (writer)|Sachy]] following the split of [[Sachi-Sethu]] duo. The film stars [[Mohanlal]] and [[Amala Paul]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/80575.html |title=Amala Paul opposite Mohanlal! |publisher=Indiaglitz |date=7 April 2012 |access-date=7 May 2012}}</ref> The music was composed by [[Ratheesh Vegha]], while cinematography was done by [[R. D. Rajasekhar]].

The film, which is set in the backdrop of news media, has Mohanlal playing the role of a channel cameraman Venu and Amala Paul that of a senior editor Renuka. The story traces their relationship and professional conflicts.<ref name =TOI>{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-03/news-interviews/31555263_1_amala-paul-mohanlal-malayalam |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707110748/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-05-03/news-interviews/31555263_1_amala-paul-mohanlal-malayalam |url-status=dead |archive-date=7 July 2012 |title=Amala Paul back to Malluwood |date=3 May 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=7 May 2012}}</ref> ''Run Baby Run'' released worldwide on 29 August 2012. The film was one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of the year.<ref>{{cite news |title=Year end 2012 |url=http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/EnglishNews/Year-end-eng-2012/entertainment-malluwood.html |publisher=[[Malayala Manorama]] |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141121171848/http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/EnglishNews/Year-end-eng-2012/entertainment-malluwood.html |archive-date=21 November 2014}}</ref>

==Plot==
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Venu ([[Mohanlal]]) is a high-profile news cameraman working in [[Reuters]]. He graduates from a premier film institute but prefers to shoot news rather than the manipulated visuals for movies. He is mostly based in [[Delhi]] but has come to [[Kochi]] to appear for a case in which he is involved. He is assigned to cover a case involving a local politician where he gets to meet Renuka ([[Amala Paul]]). Renuka is the executive editor of Bharath Vision and Venu and Renuka have a story to tell of their own. A flashback tells the story about how two lovers turned into foes.

Rishikesh ([[Biju Menon]]) is another channel head NBI ((News Bureau of India)), who is going through some difficult times, as some of his star performers have gone in search of greener pastures. Venu and Renuka come together to investigate a particular story about a murder planned by Bharathan Pillai ([[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Sai Kumar]]), a major politician who has lost his fame and name before many years when Venu and Renuka exposed a scam involving him.

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
* [[Mohanlal]] as Venu
* [[Amala Paul]] as Renuka
* [[Biju Menon]] as Rishikesh
* [[Shammi Thilakan]] as [[Deputy Superintendent of Police#India|DySP]] Benny Tharakan
* [[Vijayaraghavan (actor)|Vijayaraghavan]] as [[Superintendent of Police#India|SP]] Somarajan [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
* [[Sai Kumar (Malayalam actor)|Sai Kumar]] as Bharathan Pillai
* [[Siddique (actor)|Siddique]] as Rajan Kartha
* [[Aparna Nair]] as Indu Panicker
* Ameer Niyaz as Abu
* [[Krishna Kumar (actor)|Krishna Kumar]] as Vijayakumar
* [[Mithun Ramesh]] as Advocate Manilal
* V.K Baiju as [[Circle Inspector]]
* [[Joju George]] as Shibu
* [[Anil Murali]] as Sugunan
* [[Anoop Chandran]] as Vargeese
* [[Sivaji Guruvayoor]] as Minister Kunju Moidheen
* Jins Varghese as Sanju, sub-editor of Renuka
* [[Biju Pappan]]
* Babu Jose
* Niyas Backer
* Nandhu Podhuval
* [[Ponnamma Babu]]
* Ammu Venugopal as Reporter
{{colend}}

==Production==

The film is produced by Milan Jaleel under the banner of Galaxy Films. Cinematography was done by [[R. D. Rajasekhar]] and music direction by [[Ratheesh Vegha]].Art Direction was done by Sabu Pravadas, Publicity designs by Collins Leophil, Associate Director Shaji Padoor and Stills were done by Aaghosh.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article3451722.ece |title=On Location: The newsmakers |work=The Hindu |date=24 May 2012 |access-date=24 May 2012}}</ref>

''Run Baby Run'' was written by Sachy.<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-onam-special-mohanlals-run-baby-run/20120827.htm "Onam Special: Mohanlal's Run Baby Run"]</ref>

==Release==
Mohanlal held a sneak preview of the film on 28 August, at a theatre owned by director [[Priyadarshan]] in [[Chennai]]. The preview was attended by Amala Paul, Priyadarsan, Suresh Balaji, [[Lizzy (actress)|Lizzy Priyadarsan]], [[Ouseppachan]], and R. D. Rajasekhar.<ref>[https://archive.today/20130103140407/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-08-29/news-interviews/33474692_1_run-baby-run-malayalam-superstar-amala-paul "Mohanlal watches Run Baby Run"]</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120901013430/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/amala-paul-attends-rbr-screening-held-by-mohanlal/286615-71-210.html "Amala Paul attends 'Run Baby Run' private screening"]</ref>

==Reception==

===Critical response===
Paresh C Palicha of ''[[Rediff.com]]'' wrote, "The acting department depends on Mohanlal a bit too much", but described Mohanlal's performance as "impeccable".<ref>{{cite web |title=Review: Run Baby Run depends on Mohanlal |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/south-review-run-baby-run-depends-on-mohanlal/20120830.htm |work=rediff.com |author=Paresh C Palicha |date=30 August 2012 |access-date=2 September 2012}}</ref> ''IbnLive.in'' called it as a "gripping thriller" lauding Mohanlal's performance, script, direction and technicians said "the film is a roller coaster ride. The movie has the precise doses of actions, thrills, lighter moments and finer sequences which are also laced with a fine performance of the cast" and concluded "For the lovers of relatively well made thrillers, 'Run baby Run' is definitely your movie and you may love to see it, more than once. Forget the little glitches and watch the wonderful performance of Mohanlal.".<ref>{{cite news |title=Malayalam Review: 'Run Baby Run' is a gripping thriller |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/malayalam-review-run-baby-run-is-a-gripping-thriller/287092-71-212.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141121171859/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/malayalam-review-run-baby-run-is-a-gripping-thriller/287092-71-212.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=21 November 2014 |publisher=[[CNN-IBN]] |author=ibnlive.in.com |date=31 August 2012}}</ref>

''[[Oneindia.in]]'' praised Mohanlal's performance as "outstanding" and complimented RD Rajasekhar's cinematography.<ref>{{cite web |title=Run Baby Run Movie Review – Mind boggling thriller! |url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/malayalam/reviews/2012/run-baby-run-movie-review-098978.html |publisher=[[Oneindia.in]] |date=1 September 2012 |author=Smitha |access-date=21 September 2012}}</ref> ''[[Sify]].com'' rated it as "Very Good" and said that "''Run Babby Run'' is a thriller that keeps you glued on to the screens. It is a gripping tale with some good visuals and excellent performances. On the whole it is an engaging thriller which has the right doses of histrionics, tautness, anguish and thrills."<ref>{{cite web |title=Run Baby Run |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/run-baby-run-review-malayalam-15006492.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328205506/http://www.sify.com/movies/run-baby-run-review-malayalam-15006492.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2014-03-28 |publisher=[[Sify]] |author=Moviebuzz }}</ref>

G. Krishnamurthy of ''[[Indulekha.com]]'' said "''Run baby Run'' is the only Malayalam film released which can be recommended to watch among the Onam releases.". Giving special mention to Mohanlal, Sachy, Joshiy, R.D Rajasekhar and other creative department.<ref>{{cite web |title=REVIEW: RUN BABY RUN |url=http://movieraga.indulekha.com/2012/08/29/review-run-baby-run/ |publisher=[[Indulekha.com]] |author=G. Krishnamurthy |date=29 August 2012}}</ref> Unni R Nair of ''Kerala9.com'' rated 3/5 and stated "Joshiy is in full control. As usual, he has done full justice to the subject at hand and has delivered perfectly well." and with a praise for performance and technical aspects.<ref>{{cite web |title=Run Baby Run Malayalam Movie Review |url=http://kerala9.com/news/run-baby-run-malayalam-movie-review/ |publisher=kerala9.com |author=Unni R Nair |date=29 August 2012}}{{Rating|3|5}}</ref>

Raj Vikram of ''Metro Matinee'' gave a verdict "Run baby Run entertains" and concluded "In spite of all the faults, "Run Babby Run" manages to run and reach home mainly because of the overwhelming presence of Mohanlal who comes out with another mesmerizing performance. At times, the flick turns to a fine entertainer for this festival season even by leaving few down points.".<ref>{{cite web |title=Run Baby Run Review |url=http://www.metromatinee.com/movie-review/run-baby-run-review-196 |publisher=metromatinee.com |author=Raj Vikram |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129033147/http://www.metromatinee.com/movie-review/run-baby-run-review-196 |archive-date=29 November 2014}}</ref> Ashwin j Kumar of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated 3/5 and said "The film depicts the true face of media war. The film is driven by a flimsy narrative and lavished with twists."<ref>{{cite news |title=Run Baby Run |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movie-reviews/Run-Baby-Run/movie-review/16332904.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |author=Ashwin J Kumar |date=10 September 2012}}{{Rating|3|5}}</ref>

===Box office===
The film was screened in 105 screens in [[Kerala]] and outside the state. It collected {{INRConvert|7.5|c}} in 10 days and stood in number one position among the [[Ramadan]] and [[Onam]] releases at the Kerala box office even in the third weekend.<ref name=bo/> In 3 weeks it completed 7000 shows<ref name="BO1">{{cite web |title=IndiaGlitz [Saturday, October 06, 2012] |url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/two-hits-back-to-back-malayalam-news-86932.html |publisher=Indiaglitz.com |author=Indiaglitz |date=6 October 2012}}</ref> and in four weeks it earned a distributors share as calculated after tax and theatre charges, approximately {{INRConvert|4.25|c}}.<ref name=bo>{{cite web |title=Run Baby Run leads the race at Kerala Box Office |url=http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2012/run-baby-run-kerala-box-office-mr-marumakan-099637.html |publisher=[[One India|Filmibeat.com]] |author=Smitha |date=21 September 2012}}</ref> And continued in 15 releasing centres in sixth week.<ref name="BO1" /> The film completed 100 days theatrical run at the box office<ref name=100days>{{cite web |title=Run Baby Run Movie 100th Day Celebration at Dubai |url=http://www.kerala9.com/malayalam/v/events/run+baby+run+movie+100th+day+celebration+at+dubai+photos |publisher=kerala9.com}}</ref> and grossed more than {{INR Convert|15|c}} from Kerala box office.<ref name="BO">{{cite news |title=Meet the top five show stealers of 2012 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Meet-the-top-five-show-stealers-of-2012/articleshow/17598509.cms |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] |agency=Times News Network |date=14 December 2012}}</ref> ''[[IBN Live]]'' called it a "[[Blockbuster film|blockbuster]]".<ref>{{cite news |title='Run Baby Run' to 'Trivandrum lodge', back to back hit |url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/run-baby-run-to-trivandrum-lodge-back-to-back-hit-516045.html |agency=[[IBN Live]] |date=10 October 2012}}</ref>

=== Accolades ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Ceremony
! Category
! Nominee
! Result
|-
|rowspan="2"|[[Asiavision Awards]]<ref>{{cite news |title=South Indian stars shine at Asiavision Awards |url=http://gulfnews.com/about-gulf-news/al-nisr-portfolio/tabloid/south-indian-stars-shine-at-asiavision-awards-1.1102447 |publisher=gulfnews.com |author=A. K. S. Satish |date=10 November 2012}}</ref>
|Best Actor
|[[Mohanlal]]
|{{won}}
|-
|New Sensation in Singing
|[[Mohanlal]] for "Aattumanal Payayil.."
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Winners-2012 |url=http://www.siima.in/winners-2012.php |publisher=siima.in |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019172549/http://www.siima.in/winners-2012.php |archive-date=19 October 2014}}</ref>
|Best Actress
|[[Amala Paul]]
|{{won}}
|-
|Best Male Playback Singer
|[[Mohanlal]] for "Aatumanal Payayil"
|{{nom}}
|-
|Best Dance Choreographer
|Brinda for "Aatumanal Payayil"
|{{won}}
|-
|rowspan="2"|[[Asianet Film Awards]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Asianet Film Awards 2013 – Winners List |url=http://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2013/asianet-film-awards-2013-winners-list-102810.html |publisher=filmibeat.com |date=21 January 2013}}</ref>
|[[Asianet Film Awards#Best Actor|Best Actor]]
|[[Mohanlal]]
|{{won}}
|-
|[[Asianet Film Awards#Best Character Actor|Best Character Actor]]
|[[Biju Menon]]
|{{won}}
|}

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Run Baby Run
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = [[Ratheesh Vegha]]
| cover =
| alt =
| caption = Original CD cover
| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2012|8|25}}
| recorded = 2012
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack]]
| length = {{Duration|m=25|s=32}}
| language = Malayalam
| label = [[Manorama Music]]
| producer = Milan Jaleel
| prev_title = [[Namukku Parkkan]]
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = [[Poppins]]
| next_year = 2012
}}
The soundtrack was composed by [[Ratheesh Vegha]], with lyrics penned by [[Rafeeq Ahmed]]. [[Mohanlal]] sings a folk number titled "Attumanal Payayil" in this film.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-25/news-interviews/31398744_1_mohanlal-songs-ratheesh-vega |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120715101516/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-25/news-interviews/31398744_1_mohanlal-songs-ratheesh-vega |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 July 2012 |title=Mohanlal croons |date=25 April 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=7 May 2012}}</ref> The album consists of six songs. The audio rights were acquired by [[Manorama Music]] for a price of {{INRConvert|16|m}}. The album was launched on 25 August 2012 at Dream Hotel in [[Kochi]]. The event was attended by [[Mohanlal]], [[Mammootty]], [[Joshiy]], [[Mukesh (actor)|Mukesh]], Milan Jaleel, [[Ratheesh Vegha]], [[Amala Paul]] and several personalities from the film industry along with the technical crew and cast of ''Run Baby Run''.

{{tracklist
| headline = Track list
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 25:32
| title1 = Attumanal Payayil
| lyrics1 = [[Rafeeq Ahmed]]
| extra1 = [[Mohanlal]]
| length1 = 3:49
| title2 = Aarohanam Avarohanam
| lyrics2 = Rafeeq Ahmed
| extra2 = [[Vijay Yesudas]]
| length2 = 4:25
| title3 = Run Baby Run
| lyrics3 = Rafeeq Ahmed
| extra3 = [[Ratheesh Vegha]]
| length3 = 4:20
| title4 = Aarohanam Avarohanam
| lyrics4 = Rafeeq Ahmed
| extra4 = Thulasi Yatheendran
| length4 = 4:20
| title5 = Attumanal (Karaoke)
| lyrics5 = Rafeeq Ahmed
| extra5 =
| length5 = 4:11
| title6 = Aarohanam Avarohanam
| note6 = karaoke
| lyrics6 = Rafeeq Ahmed
| extra6 =
| length6 = 4:21
}}

==References==
{{reflist|30em}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|2357208}}
* {{Rotten Tomatoes|run_baby_run_2012}}

{{Joshiy}}

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