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Runaway (1984)

"IT IS THE FUTURE. Machines are being programmed to turn against us. Someone must stop the madman who started it all."

5.619841h 40mEN
Science FictionCrimeThrillerDrama

Directed by Michael Crichton

Rating

5.6/10

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

EN

Release

December 14, 1984

Director

Michael Crichton

Official Trailer

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Overview

In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots... and his son becomes a target.

Cast

Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck

Jack R. Ramsay

Cynthia Rhodes

Cynthia Rhodes

Officer Karen Thompson

Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons

Dr. Charles Luther

Kirstie Alley

Kirstie Alley

Jackie Rogers

Stan Shaw

Stan Shaw

Marvin

G.W. Bailey

G.W. Bailey

Chief

Joey Cramer

Joey Cramer

Bobby Ramsay

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

David Johnson

Anne-Marie Martin

Anne-Marie Martin

Hooker at Bar

Michael Paul Chan

Michael Paul Chan

Wilson

Elizabeth Norment

Elizabeth Norment

Miss Shields

Cec Verrell

Cec Verrell

Hooker

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Runaway (1984), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots. When a robot turns out to have been programmed to kill, he begins to uncover a homicidal plot to create killer robots... and his son becomes a target.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Runaway. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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