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Runaway Car
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Runaway Car

1997-01-27 · 90 min · ★ 5.4

Comedy · TV Movie · Action · Adventure

A nurse apprentice, who had a bad day at work, meets a computer programmer at a car garage. The man is urged to go somewhere, but his car is not ready yet, so the nurse offers him a ride. Before leaving the man, they pick up the nurse's baby nephew. Once on the street, they almost run over a young man. Not knowing if he is hurt, they pick up the man too. But the worst luck begins when the car brakes break down

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Directors
Jack Sholder
Production companies
Hard Time Productions, Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Judge ReinholdJudge ReinholdEd Lautner
Nina SiemaszkoNina SiemaszkoJenny Todd
Brian HooksBrian HooksDexter "Dex" Strang
Paul EidingPaul EidingWally Baird
Glenn MorshowerGlenn MorshowerCaptain Jim Louben
Brian ReddyCapt. Doug Carsten
Elizabeth DennehyElizabeth DennehyShari Todd
Rick HurstRick HurstPack
Christopher KriesaChristopher KriesaDonner
Ketty LesterKetty LesterWillie Mae
Alec MurdockAlec MurdockDr. Mason
Tia TexadaTia TexadaLupe
Maree CheathamMaree CheathamJenny's Mother
Cam BrainardRay, Radio Guy
E.J. CallahanE.J. CallahanLieutenant
Bill DunnamWarehouseman
Monique EdwardsMonique Edwards911 Dispatcher
John McCannJohn McCannGovernor
Pat MillicanoPat MillicanoGarage Supervisor
Michael PotterMichael PotterChief

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