Runaway (1984)

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Directed by

Michael Crichton

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Tom Selleck
Jack Ramsay

Cynthia Rhodes
Thompson

Gene Simmons
Luther

Kirstie Alley
Jackie Rogers

Stan Shaw
Marvin

G.W. Bailey
Chief

Joey Cramer
Bobby Ramsay

Chris Mulkey
Johnson

Written by

Michael Crichton
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In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots... and his son becomes a target.

Release date: 14 December 1984
UPC: 043396046993

Tags: Sci-fi (6), Thriller (6), 1984 (5), 1980s (4), Action (4), Crime (4), Robots (4), Murder (3), Suspense (2), Futuristic (2), Mystery (2), Future (2), Science Fiction (1), Police (1), Computers (1), 80's (1), Tom Selleck (1), HQ (1), Microchip (1), Gene Simmons (1)

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Agent Kermit D. Fonz added this to a list 1 week, 5 days ago

The future kind of sucks. (430 movies items)

"Reason for the future sucking: We robots, are your friends, and we are NOT, repeat here to kill you, repeat not to kill you. Are we NOT teaming up with appliances, to kill you. Are we NOT being programmed by super techno dude. Besides, if we did. Who's gonna save you, Magnum P.I.? Year it takes place: The near future. All though, the exact year is not reveled."

Agent Kermit D. Fonz added this to a list 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" A future cop, tasked with dealing with renegade machines and robots, meets his match when a genius inventor sends out lethal killing machines, and his son is the next target! Runaway, was filmed mostly in Vancouver British Columbia,Canada, and Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Runaway is a 1984 American science fiction action film written and directed by Michael Crichton, starring Tom Selleck, Gene Simmons, Cynthia Rhodes and Kirstie Alley. Selleck portrays a police officer assigned to track down d"

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"2.12. Tom Selleck esittää tulevaisuuspoliisia, jonka tehtävänä on käydä korjaamassa kansalaisten hajonneita kotityöläisrobotteja. Jo pelkkä ajatus siitä, että tällainen kuuluu poliisille, sai minut hymyilemään. Työläisrobottien suloinen peltipurkkimaisuus sulattaa sydämiä. Tällaisten muuttuminen murhanhimoisiksi kostajiksi taas tarjoilee puitteet yllättävänkin kiinnostavalle scifitoiminnalle. Gene Simmonsin esittämä ilkeääkin ilkeämpi tiedemies aikoo siis muuttaa ko"