The Running Man (2025)
November 5, 2025Release Date
Plot.
Set in an oppressive future where the government controls the media, Ben Richards volunteers to participate in a deadly game show, which will see him hunted by professional killers over 30 days. Should he survive, he’ll win a cash prize that will help save his sick child and lift his family out of a horrid living situation.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Glen Powell
Ben Richards
Josh Brolin
Dan Killian
Jayme Lawson
Sheila Richards
Lee Pace
Evan McCone
Michael Cera
Bradley Throckmorton
Emilia Jones
Amelia Williams
Colman Domingo
Bobby Thompson
David Zayas
Richard Manuel
Katy O'Brian
Daniel Ezra
Karl Glusman
Audrey Chon
Producer
Simon Kinberg
Producer
Nira Park
Producer
George Linder
Executive Producer
Edgar Wright
Producer / Story / Director
Michael Bacall
Story / Screenplay
Stephen King
Novel
George Hull
Concept Artist
Chung Chung-hoon
Director of Photography
Paul Machliss
Editor
Colin Nicolson
Production Sound Mixer
Nikki Berwick
Stunt Coordinator
Sam Durrani
Stunts
Details.
Wiki.
The Running Man is an upcoming dystopian action thriller film produced and directed by Edgar Wright from a screenplay he co-wrote with Michael Bacall, based on the 1982 novel of the same name by Stephen King (under his pseudonym Richard Bachman). It is the second adaptation of the book following the 1987 film and stars Glen Powell, Katy O'Brian, Daniel Ezra, Karl Glusman, Josh Brolin, Lee Pace, Jayme Lawson, Michael Cera, Emilia Jones, William H. Macy, David Zayas, Sean Hayes, and Colman Domingo. The film is scheduled to be released by Paramount Pictures on November 7, 2025.