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The Running Man
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  The Running Man (1987)

description written by member Tim:

The year is 2017 and the government now controls all forms of entertainment. The most popular game show is "The Running Man" in which convicts compete in a gauntlet style game. If you win your a free man, if you lose your dead. Arnie is a wrongfully accused convict that ends up playing the game of his life!

Starring: Edward Bunker
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Richard Dawson
Maria Conchita Alonso
Yaphet Kotto
Mick Fleetwood
Dweezil Zappa
Jesse Ventura
Jim Brown
Karen Leigh Hopkins
Sven-Ole Thorsen
Edward Bunker
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Directed By: Paul Michael Glaser
Written By: Steven E. de Souza
Running Time: 101 minutes
Box Office Gross:   $38,122,105 (US)
$0 (World)

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The Running Man Movie Review by B Movie Ben (4/15/2007)

Are you bored with all those lame shows like Survivor and The Amazing Race? Then, we have a reality show for you. I bet this would be the number one show on TV. Nothing else would be close. People could get their hatred of criminals satisfied every night.

Arnie is back with a hit that came out long before all this reality...

(complete The Running Man review by B Movie Ben)


The Running Man Movie Review by Zara (4/3/2007)

I really liked the concept of this movie and I like it even more since times changed since the movie's (and book's) original release. Considering how many reality TV shows we have on these days, I think this movie sends an even more powerful message. It's a fun action movie, Dweezil Zappa is in it (not many movie can say...

(complete The Running Man review by Zara)


The Running Man Movie Review by Tim (3/8/2007)

The Running Man is not the best Schwarzenegger film ever made but I really enjoy it and usually watch it at least once a year. When I was younger I watched it all the time but as I have gotten older it seems a little more "whack" then it use to.

Arnold is a cop wrongfully accused of killing innocent "peaceful"...

(complete The Running Man review by Tim)


The Running Man Movie Review by Jesse (12/14/2006)

This wasn't actually half bad. I watched this in my film class tonight and I was expecting a really terrible film like Arnold's other 80s flicks. I was surprised to see that the plot wasn't bad, but the acting was pretty terrible. Richard Dawson in a supporting role was pretty cool to see since I've only seen him on The...

(complete The Running Man review by Jesse)



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