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The Runner

The Runner

Power always comes at a price

2015•1h 30m•4.9/10
Drama

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4.9/10(184)

In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.

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Production

KGB Media, Paper Street Films, Back Lot Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

Colin Pryce

Sarah Paulson

Sarah Paulson

Kate Haber

Connie Nielsen

Connie Nielsen

Deborah Price

Peter Fonda

Peter Fonda

Rayne Pryce

Bryan Batt

Bryan Batt

Mark Lavin

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce

Frank Legrand

Fredric Lehne

Fredric Lehne

Senator Owens

Christopher Berry

Christopher Berry

Hal Provich

Ciera Payton

Ciera Payton

Lucy Hall

James Moses Black

James Moses Black

Dr. Haleman

Donna DuPlantier

Donna DuPlantier

Bernadette Richards

Brooke Hoover

Brooke Hoover

Maryellen Briggs

Darcel White Moreno

Darcel White Moreno

Alyssa

Kerry Kahill

Lt. Jenn Wyman

Marcus Lyle Brown

Marcus Lyle Brown

Chris Wilcox

Wanetah Walmsley

Wanetah Walmsley

Layla

Cullen Tonry

Cullen Tonry

Kate's Son (Robby)

Michael Aaron Santos

Bryan

Cree Kelly

Cree Kelly

Brooke Davis (as Christine Kelly)

Chris Papavasiliou

Chris Papavasiliou

Bill Musgrave

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