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The Running Man (1987)

5.8 Listal rating
6.4 IMDB rating

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Directed by


Starring (View all) :
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Ben Richards
Maria Conchita Alonso

Maria Conchita Alonso

Amber Mendez
Yaphet Kotto

Yaphet Kotto

William Laughlin
Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Fireball
Jesse Ventura

Jesse Ventura

Captain Freedom
Marvin J. McIntyre

Marvin J. McIntyre

Harold Weiss
Gus Rethwisch

Gus Rethwisch

Buzzsaw


Written by (View all) :
Steven E. de Souza

Steven E. de Souza

(screenplay)


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1987 - The Running Man - Trailer

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Watched in '09 (521 items) by Banaanipalmu

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Watched in 2009 (in Finnish) (318 items) by upidipi

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Stephen King Media Works (Film) (39 items) by Raven

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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