Quick Facts
DirectorMichael Crichton
Runtime1h 40m · PG-13
GenresAction · Science-fiction · Thriller
Release1984-12-14
Film
Runaway
1984· PG-13· 1h 40m· Action· Science-fiction· Thriller
“IT IS THE FUTURE. Machines are being programmed to turn against us. Someone must stop the madman who started it all.”
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.
1984-12-14
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorMichael Crichton
ScreenplayMichael Crichton
ProducerMichael I. Rachmil
Director of PhotographyJohn A. Alonzo
Original Music ComposerJerry Goldsmith
EditorGlenn Farr
Full cast & crew (20 cast · 27 crew)
Details
Released1984-12-14
Runtime1h 40m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosTriStar Pictures
Budget$8M
Box office$7M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.6/10 · 291 votes
Original languageen
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