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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19831h 41m

On the Run

“Nowhere to run…”

Synopsis

Mr. Payatta is a coldhearted professional hitman who travels the world to take out notorious bad guys. When he's forced to take in his orphaned French nephew, he leaves the boy to his estate caretaker Harry who must protect him from harm.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 2, 1983

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Mende Brown
Screenplay & Story
Michael Fisher
Original Title
On the Run
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 41m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Mende Brown

Screenplay & Story

Michael Fisher

Department Leadership Roster

Mende Brown

Director

Grant Page

Grant Page

Stunt Coordinator

Michael Fisher

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for On the Run.

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Frequently Asked Questions About On the Run

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is On the Run about?

Mr. Payatta is a coldhearted professional hitman who travels the world to take out notorious bad guys. When he's forced to take in his orphaned French nephew, he leaves the boy to his estate caretaker Harry who must protect him from harm.

Who directed On the Run?

On the Run was directed by Mende Brown.

Who stars in On the Run?

The principal cast of On the Run includes Rod Taylor, Shirley Cameron, Paul Winfield, Beau Cox, Ray Meagher.

When was On the Run released and how long is it?

On the Run was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.