Running on Empty
Running on Empty (1988) is a romance drama, directed by Sidney Lumet. It stars Christine Lahti and River Phoenix. The 116-minute film holds an audience score of 7.4/10.
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What Running on Empty Is About
The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind. Their survival is threatened when their eldest son falls in love with a girl, and announces his wish to live his life on his own terms.
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What is Running on Empty about?
The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign.
Where can I watch Running on Empty?
Running on Empty is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Running on Empty?
Running on Empty runs for 116 minutes (1h 56m).
When did Running on Empty come out?
Running on Empty was released in 1988.
Who directed Running on Empty?
Running on Empty was directed by Sidney Lumet.
Who stars in Running on Empty?
Running on Empty stars Christine Lahti, River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Jonas Abry.
What is Running on Empty's rating?
Running on Empty holds 7.6/10 on IMDb and 7.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 76 out of 100.
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