Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Glen Powell as Ben Richards
- Josh Brolin as Dan Killian
- Colman Domingo as Bobby Thompson
- Lee Pace as Evan McCone
- Michael Cera as Elton Parrakis
- Emilia Jones as Amelia Williams
- William H. Macy as Molie Jernigan
- Daniel Ezra as Bradley Throckmorton
- Jayme Lawson as Sheila Richards
- Katy O'Brian as Jenni Laughlin
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