Running from the Guns
Synopsis
Dave (Jon Blake) and his buddy Peter (Mark Hembrow) are chased by a gang of thugs when they pick up the wrong box from a Melbourne warehouse in this comedy thriller. Instead of toys, the box contains a substantial amount of cash intended to be used in a money-laundering operation.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 16, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Dixon
- Original Title
- Running from the Guns
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Dixon
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John Dixon
Director
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Ozploitation
Australian exploitation cinema of the 1970s to 90s.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Running from the Guns
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Running from the Guns about?
Dave (Jon Blake) and his buddy Peter (Mark Hembrow) are chased by a gang of thugs when they pick up the wrong box from a Melbourne warehouse in this comedy thriller. Instead of toys, the box contains a substantial amount of cash intended to be used in a money-laundering operation.
Who directed Running from the Guns?
Running from the Guns was directed by John Dixon.
Who stars in Running from the Guns?
The principal cast of Running from the Guns includes Jon Blake, Terence Donovan, Gus Mercurio, Mark Hembrow, Nikki Coghill.
When was Running from the Guns released and how long is it?
Running from the Guns was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.