Running Scared
Seen it?1980 | 96 min | Drama, Action, Adventure
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: peril. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
It's 1961. Two servicemen smuggle a box of military gear to USA. Leroy tries out a military camera and accidentally takes a picture of some military facilities. Army finds one of the pictures and thinks they're communist spies.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 10K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Paul Glickler
- Ken WahlChas McClain
- Judge ReinholdLeroy Beecher
- Annie McEnroeSally Mae Giddens
- Bradford DillmanArthur Jaeger
- John SaxonCaptain Munoz
- Pat HingleMcClain
- Lonny ChapmanPa Beecher
- Tom McFaddenCol. Williams
- Tim BrantlyKid in Jalopy
- Lisa FelcoskiSandy