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Running on Empty

Running on Empty

7,4 /10 (353 Votes)
1988 EN 116 min

Overview

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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Release date

09/09/1988

Votes

353

Popularity

1.5

They chose their lives. Now their son must choose his.

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

116 min

Revenue

$2,835,116

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badelf

2024-05-12

⭐ 7

It's a little bit long for the sole issue that the script deals with. Other than that, very well played by all the leads, and Stanley Lumet did a decent job with the limited material.

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