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Running on Empty

Running on Empty

1988 Drama Romance Crime
Release date : September 9, 1988
Runtime : 1h 56m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Sidney Lumet /
Writers : Naomi Foner /
Production companies : Double Play / Lorimar Film Entertainment /
Revenue : $2,835,116.00
September 9, 1988 1h 56m United States of America Drama English More
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The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind. Their survival is threatened when their eldest son falls in love with a girl, and announces his wish to live his life on his own terms.
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Christine Lahti
Christine Lahti
Annie Pope
River Phoenix
River Phoenix
Danny Pope
Judd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch
Arthur Pope
Jonas Abry
Jonas Abry
Harry Pope
Martha Plimpton
Martha Plimpton
Lorna Phillips
Ed Crowley
Ed Crowley
Mr. Phillips
L.M. Kit Carson
L.M. Kit Carson
Gus Winant
Steven Hill
Steven Hill
Donald Patterson
Augusta Dabney
Augusta Dabney
Abigail Patterson
David Margulies
David Margulies
Dr. Jonah Reiff
Lynne Thigpen
Lynne Thigpen
Contact at Eldridge St.
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Marcia Jean Kurtz
School Clerk
Sloane Shelton
Sloane Shelton
Mrs. Phillips
Justine Johnston
Justine Johnston
Librarian
Herb Lovelle
Herb Lovelle
Hospital Clerk
Bobo Lewis
Bobo Lewis
Home Ec Teacher
Ronnie Gilbert
Ronnie Gilbert
Mrs. Taylor
Leila Danette
Leila Danette
Maid

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  • title：Running on Empty
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1988
  • Runtime：1h 56m
  • Genres： Drama · Romance · Crime ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Sidney Lumet /
  • Writers： Naomi Foner ·
  • Production companies： Double Play · Lorimar Film Entertainment ·
  • Revenue：$2,835,116.00
  • Overview：The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind. Their survival is threatened when their eldest son falls in love with a girl, and announces his wish to live his life on his own terms.
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