The Runner
“Power always comes at a price”
Synopsis
In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
The Runner Official Trailer #1 (2015) - Nicolas Cage Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-06-16
Top Cast
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Nicolas Cage
Colin Pryce
Sarah Paulson
Kate Haber
Connie Nielsen
Deborah Price
Peter Fonda
Rayne Pryce
Bryan Batt
Mark Lavin
Wendell Pierce
Frank Legrand
Fredric Lehne
Senator Owens
Christopher Berry
Hal Provich
Ciera Payton
Lucy Hall
James Moses Black
Dr. Haleman
Donna DuPlantier
Bernadette Richards
Brooke Hoover
Maryellen Briggs
Darcel White Moreno
Alyssa
Kerry Kahill
Lt. Jenn Wyman
Marcus Lyle Brown
Chris Wilcox
Wanetah Walmsley
Layla
Cullen Tonry
Kate's Son (Robby)
Michael Aaron Santos
Bryan
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysAugust 7, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 7, 2015
VOD & Digital Platforms
February 26, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Austin Stark
- Screenplay & Story
- Austin Stark
- Original Score
- Taylor Stewart, Andrew Grush
- Original Title
- The Runner
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $6M
- Production Studios
- KGB Media, Paper Street Films, Back Lot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Austin Stark
Austin Stark
Taylor Stewart, Andrew Grush
Elliot Davis
Michael R. Miller
Erika Hampson, Chris Papavasiliou, Bingo Gubelmann, Glenn Williamson
Department Leadership Roster
Austin Stark
Director
Austin Stark
Screenplay
Michael R. Miller
Editor
Elliot Davis
Director of Photography
Erika Hampson
Producer
Chris Papavasiliou
Producer
Bingo Gubelmann
Producer
Luke DiTommaso
Visual Effects Supervisor
Glenn Williamson
Producer
Michael Grasley
Production Design
Amela Bakšić
Costume Design
Taylor Stewart
Original Music Composer
Andrew Grush
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Runner
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Runner about?
In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.
Who directed The Runner?
The Runner was directed by Austin Stark.
Who stars in The Runner?
The principal cast of The Runner includes Nicolas Cage, Sarah Paulson, Connie Nielsen, Peter Fonda, Bryan Batt.
When was The Runner released and how long is it?
The Runner was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Runner?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Runner was composed by Taylor Stewart, Andrew Grush.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Runner?
The Runner holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).