5.00 star(s)
Rating: 5.00/5 1 Votes

Title: The Running Man
Tagline: A game nobody survives. But Schwarzenegger has yet to play.
Genre: Action, Science Fiction
Director: Paul Michael Glaser
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Richard Dawson, María Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown, Jesse Ventura, Erland van Lidth, Marvin J. McIntyre, Gus Rethwisch, Professor Toru Tanaka, Mick Fleetwood, Franco Columbu, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Dweezil Zappa, Karen Leigh Hopkins, Edward Bunker
Release: 1987-11-13
Runtime: 101
Plot: By 2017, the global economy has collapsed and American 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.