Movie

Runaway

“IT IS THE FUTURE. Machines are being programmed to turn against us. Someone must stop the madman who started it all.”

★ 5.6(290)19841h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Michael Crichton
Release date: 1984-12-14
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Box office: $6,770,587
Budget: $8,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: TriStar Pictures

Runaway — trailer

About Runaway

Runaway is a 1984 movie in the Science Fiction, Crime and Thriller genres, directed by Michael Crichton, starring Tom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes and Gene Simmons. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.6/10 from 290 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Runaway in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots... and his son becomes a target.

Cast

Tom Selleck

Jack R. Ramsay

Cynthia Rhodes

Officer Karen Thompson

Gene Simmons

Dr. Charles Luther

Kirstie Alley

Jackie Rogers

Stan Shaw

Marvin

G.W. Bailey

Chief

Joey Cramer

Bobby Ramsay

Chris Mulkey

David Johnson

Anne-Marie Martin

Hooker at Bar

Michael Paul Chan

Wilson

Elizabeth Norment

Miss Shields

Cec Verrell

Hooker

Themes & keywords

futurechasetechnologyrevengemurderconspiracyrobotexplosion

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Runaway in United Arab Emirates?+

Runaway is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Runaway on Netflix?+

Runaway is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is Runaway?+

Runaway has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in Runaway?+

Runaway stars Tom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes, Gene Simmons, Kirstie Alley and Stan Shaw.

When did Runaway come out?+

Runaway is a 1984 movie directed by Michael Crichton.

What genre is Runaway?+

Runaway is Science Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Drama film.

Who directed Runaway?+

Runaway was directed by Michael Crichton.