
Movie · drama
The Runner
2015 · 1h 30m · R
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What is it about? The Runner
Power always comes at a price
In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.
Genre: drama.
Cast and crew The Runner
AllCreators
- Directed byAustin Stark
- ScreenplayAustin Stark
- MusicTaylor Stewart
- MusicAndrew Grush
- CinematographyElliot Davis
- EditingMichael R. Miller
Full cast and crew34 cast members, 65 crew
Cast:
- Nicolas Cage · Colin Pryce
- Sarah Paulson · Kate Haber
- Connie Nielsen · Deborah Price
- Peter Fonda · Rayne Pryce
- Bryan Batt · Mark Lavin
- Wendell Pierce · Frank Legrand
- Fredric Lehne · Senator Owens
- Christopher Berry · Hal Provich
- Ciera Payton · Lucy Hall
- James Moses Black · Haleman
- Donna DuPlantier · Bernadette Richards
- Brooke Hoover · Maryellen Briggs
- Darcel White Moreno · Alyssa
- Kerry Kahill · Lt. Jenn Wyman
- Marcus Lyle Brown · Chris Wilcox
- Wanetah Walmsley · Layla
- Cullen Tonry · Kate's Son (Robby)
- Michael Aaron Santos · Bryan
- Cree Kelly · Brooke Davis (as Christine Kelly)
- Chris Papavasiliou · Bill Musgrave
- Wilbert Williams · Oysterman
- Lawton Paseka · George Litbern
- Ashley Arpell · Waitress
- James Yeargain · Kingfish Blogger
- John Eyez · Terrence Hall
- Rhonda Johnson Dents · Housekeeper (as Rhonda Dents)
- Mary O'Rourke · Lavin's Assistant
- Thomas Francis Murphy · Shrimper
- Ian Hoch · Jason Hale
- Judd Lormand · Dan Smith
- Lara Grice · Nurse
- Moses Millman · Kate's Older Son (Sam)
- Yanina Hope · TV Journalist
- Kerry Cahill · Lt. Wyman
Crew:
- Austin Stark · Director
- Austin Stark · Screenplay
- Michael R. Miller · Editor
- Elliot Davis · Director of Photography
- Erika Hampson · Producer
- Chris Papavasiliou · Producer
- Jessica Kelly · Casting
- Suzanne Smith Crowley · Casting
- Meagan Lewis · Casting
- Bingo Gubelmann · Producer
- Glenn Williamson · Producer
- Michael Grasley · Production Design
- Amela Bakšić · Costume Design
- Taylor Stewart · Original Music Composer
- Andrew Grush · Original Music Composer
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Details The Runner

- First theatrical release
- August 7, 2015
- Release in the US
- August 7, 2015
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Studios
- KGB Media, Paper Street Films, Back Lot Pictures
Numbers and release
- Budget
- $6M
Frequently asked questions
How long is The Runner?
1h 30m (90 minutes).
Who’s in The Runner?
Nicolas Cage, Sarah Paulson, Connie Nielsen, Peter Fonda, Bryan Batt, Wendell Pierce, Fredric Lehne, Christopher Berry, Ciera Payton, and James Moses Black. Directed by Austin Stark.
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