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The Running Man
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The Running Man

1963-10-01 · 103 min · ★ 6.7

Crime · Drama · Thriller

An Englishman with a grudge against an insurance company for a disallowed claim fakes his own death and escapes to Spain, but is soon pursued by an insurance investigator.

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Directors
Carol Reed
Production companies
Peet Productions, Columbia Pictures Corporation
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Laurence HarveyLaurence HarveyRex Black
Lee RemickLee RemickStella Black
Alan BatesAlan BatesStephen
Felix AylmerFelix AylmerParson
Eleanor SummerfieldEleanor SummerfieldHilda Tanner
Colin GordonColin GordonSolicitor
Allan CuthbertsonAllan CuthbertsonJenkins
Harold GoldblattHarold GoldblattTom Webster
Noel PurcellNoel PurcellMiles Bleeker
Ramsay AmesRamsay AmesMadge Penderby
Fernando ReyFernando ReyPolice Official
Juanjo MenéndezJuanjo MenéndezRoberto (as Juan Jose Menendez)
Eddie ByrneEddie ByrneSam Crewdson
John MeillonJohn MeillonJim Jerome
Roger DelgadoRoger DelgadoSpanish Doctor
Fortunio BonanovaFortunio BonanovaSpanish Bank Manager
Shirley GaleFlorence
José CalvoJosé CalvoPorter
Joe LynchJoe LynchRoy Tanner
Freddy RobertsGuide

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