The Running Man (1963)
- Directed by
- Carol Reed
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 47 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man fakes his own death in a glider accident to claim insurance money. When an investigator starts digging into the case, the scheme begins to unravel.
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What happens
The Running Man is a 1963 British-American neo-noir drama film directed by Carol Reed and starring Laurence Harvey, Alan Bates and Lee Remick. It was adapted by screenwriter John Mortimer from the 1961 novel The Ballad of the Running Man by Shelley Smith. A man fakes his own death in a glider accident, then runs into trouble when an insurance investigator starts taking a close interest. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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