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Night of the Running Man

Night of the Running Man

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Night of the Running Man

1995

1h 33m

5.8(51 votes)

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Drama

Thriller

Overview

A Las Vegas cab driver finds a million dollars of stolen money in his cab after his fare is murdered. Soon after, a ruthless hitman is in pursuit; he will stop at nothing to recover the money and dispose of all witnesses.

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Trimark Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Andrew McCarthy

Andrew McCarthy

Jerry Logan

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

David Eckhart

Antony Ponzini

Antony Ponzini

Ernie

Don Stark

Don Stark

Rodney

Matthew Laurance

Matthew Laurance

Eric Nichols, the Fare

Peter Iacangelo

Al Chambers

Kathrin Middleton

Kathrin Middleton

Eckhart's Babe

Janet Gunn

Janet Gunn

Chris Altman

Jeanna Michaels

Cynthia Nickelson, TV Reporter

Todd Susman

Todd Susman

Meyer Weiss

Creative team

Directed by: Mark L. Lester
Written by: Lee Wells
Produced by: George W. Perkins
Mark Amin

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