| The Running Man (1987) |
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| Based on the Bachman book of the same name The Running Man is about a futuristic time when all forms of entertainment are controled by the government, and the most popular show on television is an elaborate game show in which convicted criminals are given a chance to escape by running through a gauntlet of brutal killers known as "Stalkers." Anyone who survives is given their freedom and a condominium in Hawaii, so when a wrongly accused citizen is chosen as a contestant, the real action starts. Credits Directed by: Paul Michael Glaser Written by: Steven E. De Souza Produced by: Keith Barish, Rob Cohen, George Linder, Tim Zinnemann Original music by: Harold Faltermeyer Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger .... Ben Richards Maria Conchita Alonso .... Amber Mendez Yaphet Kotto .... Laughlin Jim Brown .... Fireball Jesse Ventura .... Captain Freedom Erland Van Lindth .... Dynamo Marvin J. McIntyre .... Weiss Gus Rethwisch .... Buzzsaw Professor Toru Tanaka .... Subzero Mick Fleetwood .... Mic Dweezil Zappa .... Stevie Richard Dawson .... Damon Killian Karen Leigh Hopkins .... Brenda Sven-Ole Thorsen .... Sven Edward Bunker .... Lenny |
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