The Running Man

The Running Man

Desperate to save his sick daughter, working-class Ben Richards is convinced by The Running Man's charming but ruthless producer to enter the deadly competition game as a last resort. But Ben's defiance, instincts, and grit turn him into an unexpected fan favorite - and a threat to the entire system. As ratings skyrocket, so does the danger, and Ben must outwit not just the Hunters, but a nation addicted to watching him fall.

The Running Man
Year: 2025 · Runtime: 133m
Genres: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
IMDb: Open

Why watch

The Running Man (2025) is a action that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by distinct style. If you enjoy Action, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Action with epic scope.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

Data by JustWatch via TMDB

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FAQ

Is The Running Man worth watching?
The Running Man earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch The Running Man?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is The Running Man rated?
See the Ratings section. TMDB score shown; IMDb page is linked via external IDs.