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📅 1987 ⏱️ 101 min ⭐ 6.5/10 👥 2,777 votes
🎭 Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

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.

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Detailed Plot Summary

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.

Story Analysis

This 101-minute Action/Thriller/Science Fiction takes viewers on an immersive journey through its narrative. The plot development showcases exceptional storytelling with carefully crafted character arcs and thematic depth.

Director

Paul Michael Glaser

Main Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger as Ben Richards
Richard Dawson
Richard Dawson as Damon Killian
María Conchita Alonso
María Conchita Alonso as Amber Mendez
Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto as William Laughlin
Jim Brown
Jim Brown as Fireball
Jesse Ventura
Jesse Ventura as Captain Freedom
Erland van Lidth
Erland van Lidth as Dynamo
Marvin J. McIntyre as Harold Weiss
Gus Rethwisch as Buzzsaw
Professor Toru Tanaka
Professor Toru Tanaka as Subzero
Mick Fleetwood
Mick Fleetwood as Mic
Dweezil Zappa
Dweezil Zappa as Stevie
Karen Leigh Hopkins
Karen Leigh Hopkins as Brenda
Sven-Ole Thorsen
Sven-Ole Thorsen as Sven
Edward Bunker
Edward Bunker as Lenny

Writers

Steven E. de Souza

Producers

George Linder, Tim Zinnemann, Keith Barish, Rob Cohen

Production Information

Release Date: November 13, 1987
Budget: $27.0 million
Box Office: $38.1 million
Runtime: 101 minutes
Original Language: EN
Production Companies: Braveworld Productions, Keith Barish Productions, Taft Entertainment Pictures
Filming Locations: United States of America

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👤 John Chard ⭐ 7/10
📅 August 7, 2016

I'm not into politics. I'm into survival.

The Running Man is directed by Paul Michael Glaser and adapted from the Stephen King (as Richard Bachman) story by Steven E. de Souza. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Richard Dawson, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown, Jesse Ventura, Erland van Lidth, Marvin J. McIntyre, Gus Rethwisch, Professor Toru Tanaka and Mick Fleetwood. Music is by Harold Faltermeyer and cinematography by Thomas Del Ruth.

It may be packed with cheese and is as nu...

👤 CinemaSerf ⭐ 6/10
📅 November 16, 2025

“Richards” (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has always had trouble with authority. Usually, that’s because he doesn’t like carrying out arbitrary orders in his newly militarised USA. When he finally finds himself on the wrong side of the law, his options are reduced to participation in the ultimate game show. He can win his freedom and a life of luxury if he’s the last man standing, but along the way he is going to play ball with the manipulative producer “Killian” (Richard Dawson) who has no intention o...

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