Movie

Running

“A story about having the courage to be what you are!”

★ 6.7(20)19791h 42m

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Where to watch Running

🇮🇹 Italy

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Good to know

Director: Steven Hilliard Stern
Release date: 1979-10-30
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Universal Pictures

About Running

Running is a 1979 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Steven Hilliard Stern, starring Michael Douglas, Susan Anspach and Lawrence Dane. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 20 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Running in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An Olympic hopeful marathon runner hopes his success will be the answer to his marriage woes and other personal problems.

Cast

Michael Douglas

Michael Andropolis

Susan Anspach

Janet

Lawrence Dane

Coach Walker

Eugene Levy

Ritchie Rosenberg

Chuck Shamata

Howard

Philip Akin

Chuck Stone

Trudy Young

Pregnant woman

Murray Westgate

Mr. Finlay

Jennifer McKinney

Susan Andropolis

Lesleh Donaldson

Andrea Andropolis

Jim McKay

Deborah Burgess

Debbie Rosenberg

Themes & keywords

sportsolympic gamesmarathondivorcefailing marriagerunnerolympic athletelong distance running

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Running in Italy?+

Running is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Running on Netflix?+

Running is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Running?+

Running has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in Running?+

Running stars Michael Douglas, Susan Anspach, Lawrence Dane, Eugene Levy and Chuck Shamata.

When did Running come out?+

Running is a 1979 movie directed by Steven Hilliard Stern.

What genre is Running?+

Running is Drama film.

Who directed Running?+

Running was directed by Steven Hilliard Stern.