
Running On Empty
“Running on Empty,” directed by Sidney Lumet, follows the story of the Pope family, who are on the run from the FBI due to the parents’ involvement in anti-war activities during the 1970s. As they constantly change identities and locations, their teenage son struggles with the desire for a stable life and the pursuit of his own dreams, leading to a poignant exploration of family bonds and personal sacrifice.
Views: 75
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music, Romance
Director: Sidney Lumet
Actors: Alice Drummond, Augusta Dabney, Christine Lahti, David Margulies, Ed Crowley, Jonas Abry, Judd Hirsch, L.M. Kit Carson, Martha Plimpton, River Phoenix, Steven Hill
Country: United States of America
Company: Double Play, Lorimar Film Entertainment
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars, 5 wins & 8 nominations total
Budget: $7,000,000
Worldwide Gross: $2,847,941
Duration:
1h 56minRelease: 1988
Release Date: 1988-09-09
IMDb: 7.6
TMDB: 7.5
Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
Metacritic: 67
FilmAffinity: 7.0