Living in a dystopian future where cameras track citizens’ every move, Ben (Glen Powell) is desperate for money to save his sick daughter. TV producer Dan Killian (Josh Brolin) convinces him to sign up for his hit show, The Running Man, where contestants score a massive payday if they can survive for 30 days while being hunted by professional assassins.
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The wily, defiant Ben manages to stay alive far longer than most, becoming a fan favorite. The nonstop action and Ben’s tenacity in standing up to a sinister corporation make this a thrilling sprint.