Movie · 2025 · 133 minutes (approx.)
The Running Man
- Sci-Fi
The film is a new and reportedly more faithful adaptation of the 1982 Stephen King novel, set in a near-future, dystopian United States. Working-class Ben Richards is desperate to save his sick daughter. He enters "The Running Man," the nation's top-rated, deadly reality game show where contestants (Runners) must survive for 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins (Hunters). Every move is broadcast to a bloodthirsty public. Ben's survival instincts and defiance quickly turn him into an unexpected fan-favorite and a major threat to the entire system.
- Starring
- Glen Powell (as Ben Richards), Josh Brolin (as Dan Killian), Colman Domingo (as Bobby Thompson), Lee Pace (as Evan McCone, a Hunter), Jayme Lawson (as Sheila Richards), William H. Macy (as Molie Jernigan), Michael Cera (as Elton Parrakis), Emilia Jones (as Amelia Williams), Daniel Ezra, Katy O'Brian
- Director
- Edgar Wright
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About The Running Man
The film is a new and reportedly more faithful adaptation of the 1982 Stephen King novel, set in a near-future, dystopian United States. Working-class Ben Richards is desperate to save his sick daughter. He enters "The Running Man," the nation's top-rated, deadly reality game show where contestants (Runners) must survive for 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins (Hunters). Every move is broadcast to a bloodthirsty public. Ben's survival instincts and defiance quickly turn him into an unexpected fan-favorite and a major threat to the entire system.
- Release date
- November 14, 2025
- Genres
- Sci-Fi
- Director
- Edgar Wright
- Starring
- Glen Powell (as Ben Richards), Josh Brolin (as Dan Killian), Colman Domingo (as Bobby Thompson), Lee Pace (as Evan McCone, a Hunter), Jayme Lawson (as Sheila Richards), William H. Macy (as Molie Jernigan), Michael Cera (as Elton Parrakis), Emilia Jones (as Amelia Williams), Daniel Ezra, Katy O'Brian
- Running time
- 133 minutes (approx.)