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  2. The Running Man

The Running Man

1981
1h
Drama
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

1981

Runtime

1h

Storyline

A middle-aged family man and high school teacher struggles in silence as he accepts the fact that he is gay.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h
Feb 22, 1981
Languages
English
Director
Donald Brittain
Donald Brittain
Production Countries
Canada

Top Cast

8 Cast Members

Chuck Shamata

Chuck Shamata

Ben Carfield

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Liz Carfield

Don Scanlon

Michael

Colm Feore

Colm Feore

Rick

David Field

Jeff

Kate Trotter

Kate Trotter

Professor

Linda Sorensen

Linda Sorensen

Elaine

Shelley Hoffman

Student (uncredited)

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