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Directed by former Starsky and Hutch TV star Paul Michael Glaser, this post-apocalyptic science fiction yarn satirized American entertainment, mocking pro wrestling, game shows, and law-and-order reality programming. Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Ben Richards, a cop in the totalitarian America of ...more
MPAA Rating: R | Year: 1987 | Running Time: 101 minutes
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$13.99RUNNING MAN (1987) (2PC) / (FULL WS RMST SPEC DOL)
One of the better adaptations of novelist and short story writer Stephen King's fiction to the screen, this tongue-in-cheek science fiction-adventure ranks among the best of star Arnold Schwarzenegger's futuristic film efforts; its success likely influenced the tone of his later, quite similar Total Recall (1990). Screenwriters Steven E. de Souza and John Herzfeld take a jaundiced but delightfully jovial and cynically twisted view of the public's passion for professional wrestling, game shows, ...more
- Arnold Schwarzenegger - Ben "Butcher of Bakersfield" Richards
- Maria Conchita Alonso - Amber Mendez
- Richard Dawson - Damon Killian, Running Man Game-Show Host
- Yaphet Kotto - Laughlin
- Jim Brown - Fireball, Stalker
- Kerry Brennan - Dancer
- Tony Brubaker - Soldier
- Edward Bunker - Lenny
- Kurt Fuller - Tony
- Wayne Grace - 911 Security Officer
- Suzie Hardy - Dancer
- Melissa Hurley - Dancer
- Anthony Penya - Valdez
- Mary Ann Oedy - Dancer
- Paul Michael Glaser - Director
- Rob Cohen - Executive Producer
- Keith Barish - Executive Producer
- Tim Zinnemann - Producer
- George Linder - Producer
- John Herzfeld - Screenwriter
- Steven E. de Souza - Screenwriter
- Stephen King - Book Author
- Jackie Burch - Casting
- Paula Abdul - Choreography
- Robert Blackman - Costume Designer
- Bennie E. Dobbins - Second Unit Director
- Mark Warner - Editor
- John Wright - Editor
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