Running Man, The

 
Running Man, The
Formats: DVD / VHS
Released (US): November 13th, 1987

Synopsis:

It is 2025 and reality TV has progressed to the point where people are willing to wager their lives in exchange for a chance at enormous wealth. Ben Richards (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is desperate – he needs money to treat his daughter’s illness. His last chance is entering a game show called The Running Man where the objective is to elude police and specially trained trackers for a month. The reward is a cool billion dollars. The catch is that everyone else on the planet is watching and willing to turn him in for a reward.

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Posted By: Beyondthe48 - 07/15/2009 - 11:17 PM EST

AGREED. I would write the screenplay for free, based entirely upon the novel.


Posted By: Sackett - 01/14/2009 - 9:59 AM EST

I believe it is time for a remake that is more true to the story.


Posted By: Yves Labelle - 09/20/2008 - 11:23 PM EST

THE best king's story ever, read it in 2 days. Unfortunately the worst adaptation. Hollywood should make a remake.


Posted By: Fwenkay - 08/14/2008 - 10:38 PM EST

I was greatly dissapionted by this adaption of the story. Anybody know who currently has the rights? :)