Runaway Nightmare

Runaway Nightmare
DVD cover
Directed byMike Cartel
Written byMike Cartel
Produced byEldon Short
StarringMike Cartel
Al Valetta
Seeska Vandenberg
Georgia Durante
Jody Lee Olhava
Edited byMike Cartel
Release date
  • 1982 (1982)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Runaway Nightmare is a 1982 American dark comedy thriller film written, edited, directed by, and starring Mike Cartel. It also stars Al Valetta, Seeska Vandenberg, Georgia Durante, and Jody Lee Olhava, and follows two desert worm ranchers who find themselves caught between a female death cult and the mafia over precious stolen plutonium.[1][2] The film developed a cult following[3][4] and had a national theatrical re-release in 2014.[5][6]

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  6. ^ [1] Archived July 23, 2015, at the Wayback Machine