The Runner Stumbles (1979)

Directed by

Stanley Kramer

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 49m

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A Catholic priest is accused of murdering a nun he had a close relationship with. The story unfolds through flashbacks and a trial, showing the events leading up to her death.

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What happens

The Runner Stumbles is a 1979 American drama film directed and produced by Stanley Kramer, based on the Broadway play by Milan Stitt. The film was the last of Kramer's long and distinguished career. It stars Dick Van Dyke, Kathleen Quinlan, Maureen Stapleton, Tammy Grimes, Beau Bridges, and Ray Bolger. This is Kramer's final film before his retirement in 1980 and death in 2001. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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