The Running Man
It is the year 2019. "The Running Man" is a deadly game no one has ever survived. But... Schwarzenegger has yet to play.
1987 R 1h 41m
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. 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.
Movie Details
| Original title | The Running Man |
|---|---|
| Release date | Nov 13, 1987 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | EN |
| Country | United States of America |
| Certification (US) | R |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, dystopia, on the run, death game, paranoid, game show, prison break, dark future, totalitarian, wrongly accused, not too distant future, fight for life |
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What is The Running Man about?
By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and U.S. society has become a totalitarian police state, censoring all cultural activity. 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.
When was The Running Man released?
The Running Man was released on Nov 13, 1987 (status: Released).
Who directed The Running Man?
Paul Michael Glaser directed The Running Man.
What is the TMDB rating of The Running Man?
The Running Man has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 from 2,980 votes.