The Runner
The Runner
The Runner
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2015
1h 30m
4.8(179 votes)
Drama

Overview

In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.

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Paper Street Films

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Cast & Crew

34 members
Acting

Nicolas Cage

Colin Pryce

Nicolas Cage
Acting

Sarah Paulson

Kate Haber

Sarah Paulson
Acting

Connie Nielsen

Deborah Price

Connie Nielsen
Acting

Peter Fonda

Rayne Pryce

Peter Fonda
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Bryan Batt

Mark Lavin

Bryan Batt
Acting

Wendell Pierce

Frank Legrand

Wendell Pierce
Acting

Fredric Lehne

Senator Owens

Fredric Lehne
Acting

Christopher Berry

Hal Provich

Christopher Berry
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Ciera Payton

Lucy Hall

Ciera Payton
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James Moses Black

Dr. Haleman

James Moses Black
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Donna DuPlantier

Bernadette Richards

Donna DuPlantier
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Brooke Hoover

Maryellen Briggs

Brooke Hoover
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Darcel White Moreno

Alyssa

Darcel White Moreno
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Kerry Kahill

Lt. Jenn Wyman

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Marcus Lyle Brown

Chris Wilcox

Marcus Lyle Brown
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Wanetah Walmsley

Layla

Wanetah Walmsley
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Cullen Tonry

Kate's Son (Robby)

Cullen Tonry
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Michael Aaron Santos

Bryan

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Cree Kelly

Brooke Davis (as Christine Kelly)

Cree Kelly
Production

Chris Papavasiliou

Bill Musgrave

Chris Papavasiliou
Acting

Wilbert Williams

Oysterman

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Lawton Paseka

George Litbern

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Ashley Arpell

Waitress

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James Yeargain

Kingfish Blogger

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John Eyez

Terrence Hall

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Rhonda Johnson Dents

Housekeeper (as Rhonda Dents)

Rhonda Johnson Dents
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Mary O'Rourke

Lavin's Assistant

Mary O'Rourke
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Thomas Francis Murphy

Shrimper

Thomas Francis Murphy
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Ian Hoch

Jason Hale

Ian Hoch
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Judd Lormand

Dan Smith

Judd Lormand
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Lara Grice

Nurse

Lara Grice
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Moses Millman

Kate's Older Son (Sam)

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Yanina Hope

TV Journalist

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Kerry Cahill

Lt. Wyman

Kerry Cahill

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