Runaway (1984 American film)

Runaway
Runaway German movie poster
Directed byMichael Crichton
Written byMichael Crichton
Produced byMichael I. Rachmil
Lisa Faversham
Kurt Villadsen
Starring
CinematographyJohn A. Alonzo
Edited byGlenn Farr
James Coblentz
Music byJerry Goldsmith
Production
company
Delphi III Productions
Distributed byTri-Star Pictures
Release date
  • December 14, 1984 (1984-12-14)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$8 million[1]
Box office$6,770,587 (United States)

Runaway is a 1984 American science fiction action film written and directed by Michael Crichton, starring Tom Selleck, Gene Simmons, Cynthia Rhodes and Kirstie Alley. Selleck portrays a police officer assigned to track down dangerous robots, while Simmons is a scientist who hopes to profit from his manipulation of robots. The film was a box office disappointment and received mixed reviews.

  1. ^ "Streets will be filled with stars". The Globe and Mail. 7 May 1984. p. BC.5.