Running on Empty (movie)

Running on Empty (movie)

  • User score: 7.5
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Sidney Lumet
  • Production companies: Double Play, Lorimar Film Entertainment
  • Genre: Drama, Romance, Crime
  • Revenue: $2,835,116
  • Release date: 9/9/1988
  • Run time: 116 min.

Movie description

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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Christine Lahti

Christine Lahti

Role(s): Annie Pope

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River Phoenix

River Phoenix

Role(s): Danny Pope

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Judd Hirsch

Judd Hirsch

Role(s): Arthur Pope

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Jonas Abry

Jonas Abry

Role(s): Harry Pope

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Martha Plimpton

Martha Plimpton

Role(s): Lorna Phillips

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