
Run for Your Life
Seen it?1965 | 3 seasons | 60 min | Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a small audience and a quick end and little lasting buzz, 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 anyone who loves a strong character drama.
- The mood
- Emotional (bring tissues).
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, hour-long episodes, about 86 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1965: an older pace and style.
Run for Your Life is an American television drama series starring Ben Gazzara as a man with only a short time to live. It ran on NBC from 1965 to 1968. The series was created by Roy Huggins, who had previously explored the "man on the move" concept with The Fugitive.
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 powerWeak
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 25K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Monday Morning Maybe. Here's how each season stacks up.
- Season 11965 · 30 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 21966 · 30 episodesNot rated yet
- Season 31967 · 26 episodesNot rated yet
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Cast & crew
Created by Roy Huggins
- Ben GazzaraPaul Bryan