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The Runner (2015)

R · 2015-08-07 · 1h 30m · EN
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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.

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Austin StarkDirector
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Nicolas CageNicolas CageColin PriceSarah PaulsonSarah PaulsonKate HaberConnie NielsenConnie NielsenDeborah PricePeter FondaPeter FondaRayne PriceBryan BattBryan BattMark LavinWendell PierceWendell PierceFrank LegrandFredric LehneFredric LehneSenator OwensChristopher BerryChristopher BerryHal ProvichCiera PaytonCiera PaytonLucy HallJames Moses BlackJames Moses BlackDr. HalemanDonna DuPlantierDonna DuPlantierBernadette RichardsBrooke HooverBrooke HooverMaryellen Briggs

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What is The Runner about?

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.

How long is The Runner?

The Runner has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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