Roger Bumpass

'The Running Man' is a mega-hit TV game show in 21st century America that pits contestants against 'stalkers'--who hunt them to the death! Arnold Schwarzenegger is a tough ex-cop who just might have a chance in the deadly contest. Maria Conchita Alonso and Yaphet Kotto co-star with real-life game show host Richard Dawson who plays the viciously enthusiastic emcee.

Ends 05/31/13. 'The Running Man' is a mega-hit TV game show in 21st century America that pits contestants against 'stalkers'--who hunt them to the death! Arnold Schwarzenegger is a tough ex-cop who just might have a chance in the deadly contest. Maria Conchita Alonso and Yaphet Kotto co-star with real-life game show host Richard Dawson who plays the viciously enthusiastic emcee.

A wrongly-convicted man must try to survive a public execution gauntlet staged as a TV game show.

Ben Richards is a cop in the totalitarian America of 2019, framed for massacring rioting civilians during a famine. After escaping from jail, Richards tries to prove his innocence, but his efforts are thwarted at every turn by a regime in need of a scapegoat. Richards is then captured and then forced to participate in a violent game show called "The Running Man."