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The Running Man 2025
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The Running Man represents a 2025 dystopian action film co-directed and co-produced by Edgar Wright, with screenplay credits going to Wright and Michael Bacall. This marks the second cinematic adaptation of the 1982 novel authored by Stephen King, after the 1987 motion picture. Glen Powell portrays Ben Richards, a participant in a deadly reality television program. Supporting roles include William H. Macy, Lee Pace, Michael Cera, Emilia Jones, Daniel Ezra, Jayme Lawson, Sean Hayes, Colman Domingo, and Josh Brolin.
The Running Man made its debut at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square in London on November 5, 2025, subsequently releasing in the United Kingdom on November 12 and in the United States on November 14 through Paramount Pictures. Critics offered mixed responses while the film proved commercially unsuccessful, earning $69 million globally against a $110 million production cost.
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Cast
- Glen PowellBen Richards
- William H. MacyMolie
- Lee PaceEvan McCone
- Michael CeraElton Parrakis
- Emilia JonesAmelia Williams
- Daniel EzraBradley
- Jayme LawsonSheila Richards
- Sean HayesGary Greenbacks
- Katy O'BrianJenni Laughlin
- Colman DomingoBobby T
- Josh BrolinDan Killian
- Karl GlusmanFrank
- David ZayasRichard Manuel
- Please Don't DestroyTim Jansky
- Danny McCarthythe YVA manager
- Angelo GrayStacey
Crew
- Director
- Edgar Wright
- Screenplay
- Michael Bacall, Edgar Wright
- Producer
- Simon Kinberg, Nira Park, Edgar Wright
- Cinematography
- Chung Chung-hoon
- Editing
- Paul Machliss
- Music
- Steven Price
Details
- Production
- Complete Fiction, Kinberg Genre
- Distributor
- Republic Pictures (International; through Paramount Pictures)
- Budget
- $110million
- Box office
- $69million
