The Running Man (1987)
| Release Date | 13 November 1987 |
| Budget | $27,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $38,000,000 |
| Tagline | The year is 2019. The finest men in America don't run for President. They run for their lives. |
| Genre | Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Sci-Fi Action, Chase Movie, Media Satire |
| Themes | Race Against Time, Future Dystopias, Miscarriage of Justice |
| Tones | Humorous, Tense, Satirical, Stylized |
| Tags | Against All Odds, Convict, Corruption, Frame Up, Gadgets, Game Show, Kill, Life Or Death, Oppression, Police, Post Holocaust, Revenge |
The Running Man is a 1987 American action film of Stephen King's 1982 novel of the same name. Directed by Paul Michael Glaser, the film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Marķa Conchita Alonso, Jesse Ventura, Jim Brown, and Richard Dawson.
Cast and Crew
Erland van Lidth
Dynamo
Marvin J. McIntyre
Harold Weiss
Gus Rethwisch
Buzzsaw
Karen Leigh Hopkins
Brenda
Bryan Kestner
Med Tech
Donna Hardy
Mrs. McArdle
Bill Margolin
Leon
Tony Brubaker
Soldier #1
Billy D. Lucas
Soldier #3
George P. Wilbur
Lieutenant Saunders
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Chico
Sondra Holt
Suzie Checkpoint
Daniel Celario
Barrio Foreman #1
Mario Celario
Barrio Foreman #2
Sidney Chankin
Custodian
Kim Pawlik
Newscaster
Roger Kern
Travel Pass Guard
Barbara Lux
Elderly Lady
Wayne Grace
911 Security Officer #1
Charlie Phillips
Teenage Punk
Greg Lewis
Manager Locker Room
John William James
Barrio Bettor
Kerry Wall
Dancer
Paula Brown
Dancer
Megan Gallivan
Dancer
Suzie Hardy
Dancer
Debby Harris
Dancer
Marlene Lange
Dancer
Morgan Lawley
Dancer
Cindy Millican
Dancer
Andrea Moen
Dancer
Mary Ann Hermansen
Dancer
Karen Owens
Dancer
Sharon Owens
Dancer
Pamela Rossi
Dancer
Mia Togo
Dancer
Maureen Flaherty
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Jeff Jensen
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Joel Kramer
Soldier #2
Jon McBride
Locker Room Viewer
Mel Scott-Thomas
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Director
Writer
Producer
Keith Barish
executive producer
George Linder
producer
Tim Zinnemann
producer
Original Music
Harold Faltermeyer
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Cinematographer
Editor
Mark Warner
Edward A. Warschilka
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John Wright
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Casting Director
Jackie Burch
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Production Designer
Jack T. Collis
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Set Decorator
Jim Duffy
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Costume Designer
Robert Blackman
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Makeup Department
Frankie Bergman
hair stylist
Jeff Dawn
makeup department head
Nina Kent
makeup artist
Steve LaPorte
makeup artist
James Lee McCoy
makeup artist
Richard Miranda
special makeup effects artist
Bunny Parker
hair stylist
Richard Snell
makeup artist
Peter Tothpal
key hair stylist
Production Manager
Gary Daigler
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Bennie E. Dobbins
second unit director
Brian Fong
dga trainee
Richard Peter Schroer
first assistant director
Barry K. Thomas
second assistant director
Robert Grasmere
additional second unit director
Art Department
Richard Berger
set designer
Ken John Borland
construction grip
Max E. Brehme
set dresser
Robert L. Clark
paint foreman
Tom Cranham
storyboard artist
Mike Cunningham
assistant property master
Dennis DeWaay
construction coordinator
Joseph E. Hubbard
assistant art director
Eric A. Hulett
lead man
Petko D. Kadiev
storyboard artist
Frank Leasure
propmaker
Nick Navarro
set designer
Gene Nollman
assistant art director
Joe Olsen
assistant property master
Nancy Patton
set designer
Mark Rappaport
sculptor
Michael Ross
property master
John Cassel
propmaker
Sound Department
Paul Timothy Carden
co-supervising sound editor
Larry Carow
sound editor
James Cavarretta
sound recordist
John S. Coffey
boom operator
David DeGeus
assistant adr editor
Mike Dobie
sound editor
Dean Drabin
foley mixer
Louis L. Edemann
sound editor
Carl Fischer
boom operator
Richard C. Franklin
supervising sound editor
Richard Bryce Goodman
production sound mixer
Gary A. Hecker
foley artist
Timothy A. Hoggatt
adr mixer
Spike Allison Hooper
assistant sound editor
Jack Keller
sound recordist
David Kern
sound editor
Rick Kline
sound re-recording mixer
Bobbe Kurtz
adr editor
Donald O. Mitchell
sound re-recording mixer
Chuck Neely
sound editor
Mel Neiman
sound processing
Alan L. Nineberg
supervising adr editor
Bob O'Brien
apprentice sound editor
Kevin O'Connell
sound re-recording mixer
Thomas J. O'Connell
adr recordist
Charleen Richards
adr mixer
Bruce Richardson
sound editor
Rod Rogers
assistant adr editor
Larry Singer
supervising adr editor
Stephanie D. Singer
assistant sound editor
Alicia Stevenson
foley artist
Andrew Torres
adr editor
Claus Wedemann
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Bill Wilner
assistant adr editor
Special Effects
Michael Arbogast
special effects
Lawrence J. Cavanaugh
special effects coordinator
Kenneth C. Clark
special effects
David Domeyer
special effects
Manuel S. Epstein
special effects
David Fletcher
special effects technician
William Lee
special effects
Kevin Quibell
special effects
R. Bruce Steinheimer
special effects supervisor
Ken Tarallo
special effects crew
Dick Wood
special effects
Visual Effects
Syd Dutton
matte shots
Robert Grasmere
video effects supervisor
Gary Gutierrez
visual effects supervisor
Sam Nicholson
additional photography
Bill Taylor
matte shots
James Valentine
rotoscope
Stunts
Tony Brubaker
stunts: Fireball
Al Cleland
stunt double: Subzero
Erik Cord
stunt double: Killian
Bennie E. Dobbins
stunt coordinator
Jeff Jensen
stunts: Buzzsaw/Dynamo
Joel Kramer
stunts: Ben Richards
Shawn Lane
stunt double: Weiss, stunt double: Marvin J. Mcintyre
Debra Mazotti
stunt performer
Robert Mazotti
stunt performer
Karen Price
stunt double: Amber
Mel Scott-Thomas
stunts: Laughlin
Kenny Bates
stunts
Phil Chong
stunts
Tom Elliott
stunts
Paul M. Lane
utility stunts
Lane Leavitt
stunts
Gene LeBell
stunts
Joseph Michael Roth
stunts
John-Clay Scott
stunts
Michael M. Vendrell
fight choreographer
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael J. Bailey
lamp operator
Douglas E. Beal
second assistant camera
Marc Brickman
theatrical lighting designer
Doug Byers
electrician
Billy Clevenger
first assistant camera
James M. Cox
lamp operator
Gary R. Dodd
key grip
George Dunagan
lamp operator
Walt Fraser
second assistant camera
Dave Friedman
still photographer
Steve Hastings
electrician
Ronald E. High
first assistant camera
James Keys
lamp operator
Jan Koshay
dolly grip
Kevin J. Lang
rigging gaffer
Michael Maley
gaffer
Jerry L. Mandley
lighting technician
Steven C. McGee
best boy electric
Gary Tandrow
gaffer
Dave Turpin
best boy grip
Reynaldo Villalobos
director of photography: additional photography
Kenneth Zunder
camera operator
Casting Department
Billy DaMota
casting assistant
Robert Lansing Parker
extras casting
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Henry Baghdassarian
Dynamos costume engineer: Propmakers Inc.
Dan Bronson
men's costumer
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
costume department supervisor
Michael J. Long
men's key costumer
Frank Perry Rose
men's costumer
Buck Skelton
costumer: men
Betty Jean Slater
women's costumer
Editorial Department
John A. Amicarella
assistant editor
Donah Bassett
negative cutter
Destiny Borden
assistant editor
Vaune Kirby Frechette
assistant editor
David Jansen
assistant editor
Bob Noland
color timer
Steven Ramirez
first assistant editor
Yôko Seto
assistant editor
Music Department
Bob Badami
music editor
Bill Bernstein
assistant music editor
Brian Reeves
music scoring mixer
Transportation Department
Lyle Christensen
shotmaker driver
Robert K. Johnson
picture car mechanic
Tim Roslan
transportation captain
Kenny Searle
transportation coordinator
Other Crew
Michael Grasso
firearms advisor, law enforcement
Alison Howard-Smith
production secretary
Jerry Irvine
propulsion specialist
Merle L. Jackson
production office coordinator
Carlton Jones
assistant choreographer
Luca Kouimelis
script supervisor
Greg Lazzaro
key location manager
Andrew Lipschultz
publicity coordinator
George G. Miller
first aid
Margaret Mitchell
production accountant
Mark Rappaport
puppeteer
Mike Revell
assistant production accountant
Ken H. Rosen
location manager
Robert Schroer
production assistant
Pam Trzaska
first aid
John R. Woodward
location manager
Jack E. Herman
extras set coordinator
Production Company
Braveworld Productions
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Home Box Office (HBO)
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J&M Entertainment
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Keith Barish Productions
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TAFT Entertainment Pictures
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Distributor
TriStar Pictures
Image Entertainment
Vestron Video
Live Home Video
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American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Artisan Entertainment
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
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Astro Distribution
Atlantic Film
Finnkino Oy
Flashback Home Vídeo
Flashstar Home Vídeo
Future Film
Nelonen
Oy Europa Vision AB
RCV Home Entertainment
,
TV3
Special Effects
Burman Studio, The
Colossal Pictures
Illusion Arts
USFX
Miscellaneous
Atmosphere Agency, The
extras casting
For Stars Catering
catering
Oasis Recording Studios
music post-production
Pacific Title
opticals, end titles
Propmasters Inc.
Dynamo's costume engineered by
Video Image
video and graphics design, main titles
Warner Hollywood Studios
post-production facilities
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