The Running Man (1987)

5.8	Listal rating
6.4	IMDB rating

Action (23), Sci-fi (18), Thriller (9), Future (8), Dystopia (7), 1980s (6), Science Fiction (5), 1987 (4), Cops (3), Framed (3), Gameshow (3), Explosions (3), Comedy (2), Imprisonment (2), (2), 1980's (2), Book Adaptation (2), Pursuit (2), Revenge (2), Fight To The Death (2)

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Directed by

Paul Michael Glaser

Starring (View all) :

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Ben Richards

Maria Conchita Alonso

Amber Mendez

William Laughlin

Fireball

Captain Freedom

Dynamo

Harold Weiss

Buzzsaw

Professor Toru Tanaka

Subzero

Mick Fleetwood

Mic

Written by (View all) :

Stephen King

Steven E. de Souza

(screenplay)

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	1987 - The Running Man - Trailer The year is 2017. The world economy has collapsed....

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	33 votes Finnish translations (110 items) by Kankku Published 2 months, 3 weeks ago 31 comments 23 votes Watched in '09 (521 items) by Banaanipalmu Published 7 months ago 11 comments 22 votes Watched in 2009 (in Finnish) (318 items) by upidipi Published 9 months, 2 weeks ago 18 votes Stephen King Media Works (Film) (39 items) by Raven Last updated 1 year, 10 months ago 15 votes Saturn Award - Best Science Fiction Film (200 items) by escafeld Last updated 1 year, 5 months ago 2 comments View all lists

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5.8/10
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He had to split.

Posted : 1 year, 7 months ago at Apr 19 19:52

Undoubtedly one of Arnie's finest. The Running Man takes place in a dystopian future where violent game shows are regularly screened to the baying populace in an attempt to appease to oppressed. Arnies' character, Ben Richards, is a police helicopter pilot who nobly refuses to gun down hoards of unarmed civilians in a downtown food riot. He is swiftly overpowered by his colleagues (yeah right) who proceed to massacre the rioters and pin the despicable crime on him. As a convicted criminal he is soon chosen to star in the most popular show on the air -The Running Man. The premise, as broadcast to the audience, is that criminals are fighting for survival and once caught are sent on holiday for their troubles. The reality is much different and behind the guise of flamboyant hunters and cha...Read more

Rating : 7/10

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