“The Running Man” quotes
(1987)
Paul Michael Glaser
directed this movie
in 1987
Title The Running Man
Year 1987
Director Paul Michael Glaser
Genre Sci-Fi, Crime, Thriller, Action
Year 1987
Director Paul Michael Glaser
Genre Sci-Fi, Crime, Thriller, Action
Plot – Los Angeles, 2019. TV producer Killian has created an immoral and brutal show, called "The Running Man", to increase the audience. The game has only one rule: in a confined area, a man must survive four lethal attacks. Usually everyone dies, but Ben Richards is a competitor that doesn't think to act as a victim. Together with two companions and a fourth competitor, Ben manages to eliminate all the opponents.
All actors – Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Yaphet Kotto, Jim Brown, Jesse Ventura, Erland van Lidth, Marvin J. McIntyre, Gus Rethwisch, Professor Toru Tanaka, Mick Fleetwood, Dweezil Zappa, Richard Dawson
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“Uplink underground, uplink underground. If you say that one more time, I'll uplink your ass, and you'll be underground!”
“Ladies and Gentlemen, this is... just horrible. Words can't express what we're all feeling at this very moment. A great champion has fallen. We'll be back right after these important messages.”
“- Damon Killian: There are still two stalkers out there. Dynamo and Fireball. Who do you think will make the next kill?
- Elderly Lady: Oh my. That's a tough one.
- Damon Killian: Come on, Agnes. You can do it. Who do you think?
- Elderly Lady: Alright, I think the next kill will be made by... Ben Richards.
- Damon Killian: No, no. Agnes,...” (continue)(continue reading)“Yes, I know a stalker died! It had to happen sooner or later! Well, it is a contact sport, okay? You want ratings. You want people in front of the television instead of picket lines. Well, you're not gonna get that with re-runs of Gilligan's Island.”
“This is television, that's all it is. It has nothing to do with people, it's to do with ratings! For fifty years, we've told them what to eat, what to drink, what to wear... for Christ's sake, Ben, don't you understand? Americans love television.”
“- Amber Mendez: They think I'm your girlfriend.
- Ben Richards: I can straighten that out. See that camera up there? I'll strangle you in front of the whole audience.”“I won't kill a helpless human being. Not even sadistic scum... like you.”
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