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  1. www.imdb.com › title › tt0088024Runaway (1984) - IMDb

    Runaway: Directed by Michael Crichton. With Tom Selleck, Cynthia Rhodes, Gene Simmons, Kirstie Alley. In the near future, a police officer specializes in malfunctioning robots.

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    • Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
    • Michael Crichton
    • 1984-12-14
  2. Runaway (1984) Directed by Michael Crichton Genres - Action-Adventure , Crime , Science Fiction , Thriller | Release Date - Dec 14, 1984 | Run Time - 100 min. | Countries - United States of America | MPAA Rating - PG-13

  3. Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'Runaway' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the heart of this movie through its stars and ...

  4. 1. Status Released. Original Language English. Budget $8,000,000.00. Revenue $6,770,587.00. 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.

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    Template:Long plotIn the near future, robots are commonplaceTemplate:Em dasha part of everyday life like any other electrical applianceTemplate:Em dashand are just as prone to malfunctions. When a robot malfunctions, it could pose a threat to people or property. Such robots are known as "runaways". Since they are more dangerous than the average mac...

    Tom Selleckas Sergeant Jack R. Ramsay
    Cynthia Rhodesas Officer Karen Thompson
    Gene Simmonsas Dr. Charles Luther

    The film was written and directed by Michael Crichtonwho said he deliberately made it vague how far into the future the film was set. "If you want my world view, I think it's about a year ahead", he said. Crichton said the film "is not a cautionary tale" about technology but "an updated police story with every police cliche turned a bit. This is a ...

    With a multimillion-dollar budget, big-name actors and a world-famous author as both writer and director, Runaway was planned as 1984's major science fiction draw. However, it was overshadowed by James Cameron's blockbuster The Terminator, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, and 2010: The Year We Make Contact, and the film was a box office disappo...

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  5. Sep 22, 2024 · Box office. $6,770,587 (USA) Runaway is a 1984 American science fiction action film written and directed by Michael Crichton, starring Tom Selleck, Gene Simmons, Cynthia Rhodes and Kirstie Alley. Selleck portrays a police officer assigned to track down dangerous robots, while Simmons is a scientist who hopes to profit from his manipulation of ...

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  7. Futuristic sci-fi / action from Michael Crichton. Set in the future, where robots are ubiquitous. When these robots malfunction, they become a homicidal threat - known as ‘runaways’. Police officer ‘Jack Ramsay’ is assigned to track the runaways, while the diabolical ‘Dr. Luther’ sees significant profits in creating the problem.

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