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The Running Man (1963) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1963 · 103 mins · English
- Directed by
- Carol Reed
- Starring
- Fernando Rey, Alan Bates, Laurence Harvey, Felix Aylmer, Allan Cuthbertson, José Calvo
An Englishman, angry after his insurance claim is denied, stages his own death and flees to Spain. While trying to start a new life, he discovers that the insurance company has hired a relentless investigator who tracks him across the country, forcing him to stay one step ahead as his past catches up with him and his relationship with his woman becomes increasingly fraught.
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