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Running on Empty

9th September 1988
1h 56m
Sidney Lumet

Running on Empty is a 1988 Crime Drama film released on 9th September; Sidney Lumet directed the film which stars David Margulies, Alice Drummond, and Christine Lahti.

MetaCritic
67
Rotten Tomatoes
79%
IMDb
7.6

The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 9:43am.

Cast (26)

David Margulies's profile David Margulies
Age at Filming ≈ 50
Alice Drummond's profile Alice Drummond
Age at Filming ≈ 59
Christine Lahti's profile Christine Lahti
Age at Filming ≈ 37
Martha Plimpton's profile Martha Plimpton
Age at Filming ≈ 17
Lynne Thigpen's profile Lynne Thigpen
Age at Filming ≈ 39
Judd Hirsch's profile Judd Hirsch
Age at Filming ≈ 52
Angela Pietropinto's profile Angela Pietropinto
Age at Filming ≈ 18
Donna Hanover
Age at Filming ≈ 37
River Phoenix's profile River Phoenix
Age at Filming ≈ 17
Steven Hill's profile Steven Hill
Age at Filming ≈ 65
Sloane Shelton's profile Sloane Shelton
Age at Filming ≈ 53
Bobo Lewis
Age at Filming ≈ 61
Elżbieta Czyżewska
Age at Filming ≈ 49
Michael Boatman's profile Michael Boatman
Age at Filming ≈ 23
Augusta Dabney
Age at Filming ≈ 69
Justine Johnston's profile Justine Johnston
Age at Filming ≈ 66
L.M. Kit Carson's profile L.M. Kit Carson
Age at Filming ≈ 46
Jenny Lumet
Age at Filming ≈ 20
Jonas Abry
Age at Filming ≈ 12

Watch Running on Empty (1988) online

Updated: 18th Jan 2024, 12:07pm

Production Companies

Double Play Lorimar Film Entertainment

Running on Empty Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

4% 0-12
12% 13-19
8% 20-29
12% 30-39
8% 40-49
15% 50-59
15% 60-69
27% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

54% Female
46% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown

Running on Empty FAQ

When was Running on Empty released?

Running on Empty was released on Friday September 9th, 1988.

How much money did Running on Empty make?

The worldwide revenue was $2,835,116.

Is Running on Empty on Netflix?

No, Running on Empty is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Running on Empty on Amazon Prime?

No, Running on Empty is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Running on Empty on Disney Plus?

No, Running on Empty is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States