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| Directed by | Mark L. Lester |
| Produced by | Dana Dubovsky & Mark L. Lester and George W. Perkins |
| Written by | Lee Wells (novel and screenplay) |
| Starring | Scott Glenn Andrew McCarthy Janet Gunn John Glover Peter Iacangelo Judith Chapman Todd Susman Wayne Newton |
| Music by | Christopher Franke |
| Cinematography | Mark Irwin |
| Editing by | David Berlatsky |
| Distributed by | Trimark Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 1994 (USA) |
| Running time | 93 min. |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
Night of the Running Man is a 1994 American crime thriller film produced by Trimark Pictures and American World Pictures[1] starring Scott Glenn and Andrew McCarthy. It is based on the 1981 novel by Lee Wells[2], who also wrote the screenplay for the film. The film debuted on HBO before being released direct-to-video.
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After down and out Las Vegas cab driver Jerry Logan (Andrew McCarthy) picks up a fare who is then murdered in a high speed chase, he discovers a million dollars left behind in his cab, and decides to run with it. Soon, the mob's most relentless hired gun, David Eckhart (Scott Glenn) is enlisted to retrieve the money and terminate Jerry. What follows is a deadly game of cat and mouse that can only end with one man left standing.
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| Scott Glenn | David Eckhart |
| Andrew McCarthy | Jerry Logan |
| Janet Gunn | Chris Altman |
| John Glover | Derek Mills |
| Peter Iacangelo | Al Chambers |
| Judith Chapman | Roz Chambers |
| Todd Susman | Meyer Weiss |
| Wayne Newton | August Gurino |
| Kim Lankford | Waitress |
A region 2 DVD for the film was released by Rainbow in 2006.[3] Elsewhere, the film remains available only on VHS.[4]
A soundtrack album of Christopher Franke's score was released by Super Tracks.[5]
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