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The Running Man is a 1987 American dystopian action film directed by Paul Michael Glaser and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, María Conchita Alonso, Richard Dawson, Yaphet Kotto, and Jesse Ventura. The film is set in a dystopian United States between 2017 and 2019, featuring a television show where convicted criminal "runners" must escape death ...
Nov 13, 1987 · A falsely convicted policeman must run for his life in a TV game show where killers chase him in a dystopian America. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Arnold Schwarzenegger movie based on a Stephen King novel.
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- Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Paul Michael Glaser
- 1987-11-13
Find out who starred in the sci-fi action movie The Running Man, based on Stephen King's novel. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
A dystopian action thriller about a falsely convicted policeman who escapes from prison and joins a resistance movement against a brutal police state. He must also survive a deadly TV game show where he is hunted by killers and stalkers.
Aug 14, 2017 · Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Ben Richards, a cop in the totalitarian America of 2019, framed for massacring rioting civilians during a famine. After escapi...
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The government pacifies the populace by broadcasting a number of game shows in which convicted criminals fight for their lives, including the gladiator-style The Running Man, hosted by the ruthless Damon Killian, where “runners” attempt to evade “stalkers” and certain death for a chance to be pardoned and set free. Paul Michael Glaser ...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a cop who escapes from a totalitarian society and becomes a contestant on a deadly TV show. Roger Ebert praises the movie's comic elements, especially Richard Dawson's performance as the host, but criticizes its repetitive action scenes.