The Running Man
Hunt him down.
Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a last resort.But Ben's defiance, instincts, and grit turn him into an unexpected fan favorite — and a threat to the entire system.
- Director
- Edgar Wright
- Signature
- Tension · Wonder · Craft
- Worldwide
- $69M
Who's in it
Cast
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Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a last resort. But Ben's defiance, instincts, and grit turn him into an unexpected fan favorite — and a threat to the entire system. As ratings skyrocket, so does the danger, and Ben must outwit not just the Hunters, but a nation addicted to watching him fall.
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Box Office & Release
The Running Man returned 0.6× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $110M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $69M
- Release date
- Nov 11, 2025
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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