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The Running Man
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.
6.5
1987
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1h 41m
Action
Thriller
Science Fiction
Director
Paul Michael Glaser
Screenplay
Steven E. de Souza
Starring Roles
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Dawson, María Conchita Alonso
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Dawson, María Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown, Jesse Ventura, Erland van Lidth, Marvin J. McIntyre, Karen Leigh Hopkins, Gus Rethwisch
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