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Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Running Man (1987)

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The Running Man

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Director

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  • Paul Michael Glaser
    Paul Michael Glaser
    director (directed by)

Writers

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  • Stephen King
    Stephen King
    based on the novel by (as Richard Bachman)
  • Steven E. de Souza
    Steven E. de Souza
    screenplay by

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Ben Richards
  • Maria Conchita Alonso in High Noon (2000)
    Maria Conchita Alonso
    Maria Conchita Alonso
    Amber Mendez
  • Yaphet Kotto in Midnight Run (1988)
    Yaphet Kotto
    Yaphet Kotto
    Laughlin
  • Jim Brown in I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
    Jim Brown
    Jim Brown
    Fireball
  • Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura
    Jesse Ventura
    Captain Freedom
  • Erland van Lidth in Stir Crazy (1980)
    Erland van Lidth
    Erland van Lidth
    Dynamo
    (as Erland Van Lidth)
  • Kevin Costner and Marvin J. McIntyre in Fandango (1985)
    Marvin J. McIntyre
    Marvin J. McIntyre
    Weiss
  • Gus Rethwisch in House II: The Second Story (1987)
    Gus Rethwisch
    Gus Rethwisch
    Buzzsaw
  • Professor Toru Tanaka in Revenge of the Ninja (1983)
    Professor Toru Tanaka
    Professor Toru Tanaka
    Subzero
  • Mick Fleetwood
    Mick Fleetwood
    Mick Fleetwood
    Mic
  • Dweezil Zappa at an event for Rock Star (2001)
    Dweezil Zappa
    Dweezil Zappa
    Stevie
  • Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson
    Damon Killian
  • Karen Leigh Hopkins
    Karen Leigh Hopkins
    Karen Leigh Hopkins
    Brenda
  • Sven-Ole Thorsen
    Sven-Ole Thorsen
    Sven-Ole Thorsen
    Sven
    (as Sven Thorsen)
  • Edward Bunker
    Edward Bunker
    Edward Bunker
    Lenny
    (as Eddie Bunker)
  • Bryan Kestner
    Bryan Kestner
    Med Tech
  • Anthony Pena in Humanoids from the Deep (1980)
    Anthony Pena
    Anthony Pena
    Valdez
    (as Anthony Penya)
  • Kurt Fuller in Supernatural (2005)
    Kurt Fuller
    Kurt Fuller
    Tony
  • Ken Lerner
    Ken Lerner
    Ken Lerner
    Agent
    (as Kenneth Lerner)
  • Dey Young
    Dey Young
    Dey Young
    Amy
  • Rodger Bumpass
    Rodger Bumpass
    Rodger Bumpass
    Phil Hilton
    (as Roger Bumpass)
  • Dona Hardy
    Dona Hardy
    Mrs. McArdle
  • Lynne Marie Stewart
    Lynne Marie Stewart
    Lynne Marie Stewart
    Edith Wiggins
    (as Lynne Stewart)
  • Bill Margolin
    Bill Margolin
    Leon
  • Tony Brubaker in Crunch (1976)
    Tony Brubaker
    Tony Brubaker
    Soldier #1
    (as Anthony Brubaker)
  • Joel Kramer
    Joel Kramer
    Joel Kramer
    Soldier #2
  • Billy D. Lucas
    Billy D. Lucas
    Billy D. Lucas
    Soldier #3
    (as Billy Lucas)
  • George P. Wilbur in Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995)
    George P. Wilbur
    George P. Wilbur
    Lieutenant Saunders
  • Thomas Rosales Jr. in Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996)
    Thomas Rosales Jr.
    Thomas Rosales Jr.
    Chico
    (as Tom Rosales Jr.)
  • Sondra Holt
    Sondra Holt
    Suzie Checkpoint
  • Daniel Celario
    Daniel Celario
    Barrio Foreman #1
  • Mario Celario
    Mario Celario
    Barrio Foreman #2
  • Sidney Chankin
    Sidney Chankin
    Custodian
  • Kim Pawlik
    Kim Pawlik
    Newscaster
  • Roger Kern
    Roger Kern
    Roger Kern
    Travel Pass Guard
  • Barbara Lux
    Barbara Lux
    Elderly Lady
  • Franco Columbu
    Franco Columbu
    Franco Columbu
    911 Security Officer #2
  • Lin Shaye
    Lin Shaye
    Lin Shaye
    Propaganda Officer
  • Boyd Kestner
    Boyd Kestner
    Boyd Kestner
    Yuppie Yeller
    (as Boyd R. Kestner)
  • Wayne Grace
    Wayne Grace
    Wayne Grace
    911 Security Officer #1
  • Charlie Phillips
    Charlie Phillips
    Teenage Punk
  • Greg Lewis
    Greg Lewis
    Manager Locker Room
  • John William James
    John William James
    Barrio Bettor
  • Jon Cutler
    Jon Cutler
    Underground Tech
  • Kerry Wall
    Kerry Wall
    Dancer
    (as Kerry Brennan)
  • Paula Brown
    Paula Brown
    Dancer
  • Megan Gallivan in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Megan Gallivan
    Megan Gallivan
    Dancer
  • Suzie Hardy
    Suzie Hardy
    Dancer
  • Debby Harris
    Debby Harris
    Dancer
  • Melissa Hurley
    Melissa Hurley
    Melissa Hurley
    Dancer
  • Marlene Lange
    Marlene Lange
    Dancer
  • Morgan Lawley
    Morgan Lawley
    Dancer
  • Cindy Millican
    Cindy Millican
    Dancer
  • Andrea Moen
    Andrea Moen
    Dancer
  • Mary Ann Hermansen
    Mary Ann Hermansen
    Mary Ann Hermansen
    Dancer
    (as Mary Ann Oedy)
  • Karen Owens
    Karen Owens
    Dancer
  • Sharon Owens
    Sharon Owens
    Dancer
  • Pamela Rossi
    Pamela Rossi
    Dancer
  • Mia Togo
    Mia Togo
    Dancer
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Sheree Ali
    Sheree Ali
    Sheree Ali
    Sports Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Kadrolsha Ona Carole
    Kadrolsha Ona Carole
    Kadrolsha Ona Carole
    Woman in Airport
    (uncredited)
  • Maureen Flaherty
    Maureen Flaherty
    Game Show Hostess
    (uncredited)
  • Sandy Holt
    Sandy Holt
    Woman in Airport
    (uncredited)
  • Jeff Jensen
    Jeff Jensen
    (uncredited)
  • Peter Kent
    Peter Kent
    Peter Kent
    Ben Richards' double
    (uncredited)
  • Jon McBride
    Jon McBride
    Locker Room Viewer
    (uncredited)
  • Mel Scott-Thomas
    Mel Scott-Thomas
    Mel Scott-Thomas
    (uncredited)
  • Trinidad Silva
    Trinidad Silva
    Trinidad Silva
    Cheering Game Show Patron
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Keith Barish
    Keith Barish
    executive producer
  • Rob Cohen
    Rob Cohen
    executive producer
  • George Linder
    George Linder
    producer (produced by)
  • Tim Zinnemann
    Tim Zinnemann
    producer (produced by)

Composers

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  • Harold Faltermeyer
    Harold Faltermeyer
    composer (music by)
  • Vassal Benford
    Vassal Benford
    co-composer (uncredited)

Cinematographer

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  • Thomas Del Ruth
    Thomas Del Ruth
    director of photography

Editors

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  • Mark Warner
    Mark Warner
    editor (as Mark Roy Warner) (edited by)
  • Edward A. Warschilka
    Edward A. Warschilka
    editor (edited by)
  • John Wright
    John Wright
    editor (edited by)

Casting Director

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  • Jackie Burch
    Jackie Burch
    casting director (casting by)

Production Design

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  • Ron Cobb
    Ron Cobb
    production designer (production design)
  • Jack T. Collis
    Jack T. Collis

Set Decorator

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  • Jim Duffy
    Jim Duffy

Costume Designer

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  • Robert Blackman
    Robert Blackman

Makeup Department

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  • Frankie Bergman
    Frankie Bergman
    hair stylist
  • Jeff Dawn
    Jeff Dawn
    key makeup artist (as Jefferson Dawn)
  • Nina Kent
    Nina Kent
    makeup artist
  • Steve LaPorte
    Steve LaPorte
    makeup artist
  • James Lee McCoy
    James Lee McCoy
    makeup artist (as Jim McCoy)
  • Richard Miranda
    Richard Miranda
    special makeup effects artist
  • Bunny Parker
    Bunny Parker
    hair stylist
  • Richard Snell
    Richard Snell
    makeup artist
  • Peter Tothpal
    Peter Tothpal
    key hair stylist

Production Management

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  • Gary Daigler
    Gary Daigler
    unit production manager (as Gary D. Daigler)
  • Whitney Green
    Whitney Green
    production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Bennie E. Dobbins
    Bennie E. Dobbins
    second unit director (as Bennie Dobbins)
  • Brian Fong
    Brian Fong
    dga trainee
  • Richard Peter Schroer
    Richard Peter Schroer
    first assistant director
  • Barry K. Thomas
    Barry K. Thomas
    second assistant director (as Barry Thomas)
  • Robert Grasmere
    Robert Grasmere
    additional second unit director (uncredited)
  • Robert S. Mills
    Robert S. Mills
    second second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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  • Richard Berger
    Richard Berger
    set designer (as Richard G. Berger)
  • Ken John Borland
    Ken John Borland
    construction grip (as Kenneth Borland)
  • Max E. Brehme
    Max E. Brehme
    set dresser
  • Larry Clark
    Larry Clark
    decorator gang boss
  • Robert L. Clark
    Robert L. Clark
    paint foreman
  • Tom Cranham
    Tom Cranham
    storyboard illustrator (as Thomas Cranham)
  • Mike Cunningham
    Mike Cunningham
    assistant property master
  • Dennis DeWaay
    Dennis DeWaay
    construction coordinator
  • Marc Fambro
    Marc Fambro
    laborer
  • Steven E. Fegley
    Steven E. Fegley
    general foreman (as Steven Fegley)

Sound Department

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  • Allan Bromberg
    Allan Bromberg
    foley editor
  • Paul Timothy Carden
    Paul Timothy Carden
    co-supervising sound editor
  • Larry Carow
    Larry Carow
    sound editor
  • James Cavarretta
    James Cavarretta
    sound recordist (as James J. Cavarretta)
  • John S. Coffey
    John S. Coffey
    boom operator
  • David DeGeus
    David DeGeus
    assistant adr editor
  • Mike Dobie
    Mike Dobie
    sound editor
  • Dean Drabin
    Dean Drabin
    foley mixer
  • Louis L. Edemann
    Louis L. Edemann
    sound editor
  • Carl Fischer
    Carl Fischer
    boom operator

Special Effects

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  • Michael Arbogast
    Michael Arbogast
    special effects
  • Lawrence J. Cavanaugh
    Lawrence J. Cavanaugh
    special effects coordinator (as Larry Cavanaugh)
  • Kenneth C. Clark
    Kenneth C. Clark
    special effects
  • David Domeyer
    David Domeyer
    special effects
  • Manuel S. Epstein
    Manuel S. Epstein
    special effects (as Manuel Stuart Epstein)
  • David Fletcher
    David Fletcher
    special effects technician
  • William Lee
    William Lee
    special effects
  • Willard Livingston
    Willard Livingston
    mechanical effects
  • Robert Miller
    Robert Miller
    props
  • George Paine
    George Paine
    special effects

Visual Effects

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  • Remi Aubuchon
    Remi Aubuchon
    video effects
  • Tim Bowen
    Tim Bowen
    video effects
  • Syd Dutton
    Syd Dutton
    matte shots
  • Robert Grasmere
    Robert Grasmere
    video effects supervisor (as Robert H. Grasmere Jr.)
  • Gary Gutierrez
    Gary Gutierrez
    supervisor of special visual effects
  • Sam Nicholson
    Sam Nicholson
    additional photography
  • Bill Taylor
    Bill Taylor
    matte shots
  • James Valentine
    James Valentine
    rotoscope

Stunts

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  • Tony Brubaker
    Tony Brubaker
    stunts: Fireball (as Anthony Brubaker)
  • Al Cleland
    Al Cleland
    stunts: Subzero
  • Erik Cord
    Erik Cord
    stunts: Killian
  • Bennie E. Dobbins
    Bennie E. Dobbins
    stunt coordinator (as Bennie Dobbins)
  • Jeff Jensen
    Jeff Jensen
    stunts: Buzzsaw/Dynamo
  • Joel Kramer
    Joel Kramer
    stunts: Ben Richards / assistant stunt coordinator (uncredited)
  • Shawn Patrick Lane
    Shawn Patrick Lane
    stunts: Weiss
  • Karen Price
    Karen Price
    stunts: Amber
  • Mel Scott-Thomas
    Mel Scott-Thomas
    stunts: Laughlin (as Mel Scott Thomas)
  • Bruce Paul Barbour
    Bruce Paul Barbour
    stunt driver (uncredited) / stunt performer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Jamie Anderson
    Jamie Anderson
    camera operator
  • Michael J. Bailey
    Michael J. Bailey
    lamp operator
  • Douglas E. Beal
    Douglas E. Beal
    second assistant camera (as Doug Beal)
  • Marc Brickman
    Marc Brickman
    theatrical lighting designer
  • Doug Byers
    Doug Byers
    electrician
  • Billy Clevenger
    Billy Clevenger
    first assistant camera (as William B. Clevenger Jr.)
  • James M. Cox
    James M. Cox
    lamp operator
  • Gary R. Dodd
    Gary R. Dodd
    key grip
  • George Dunagan
    George Dunagan
    lamp operator
  • Rick Fichter
    Rick Fichter
    director of photography: Colossal Pictures/USFX

Casting Department

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  • Billy DaMota
    Billy DaMota
    casting assistant (as William O. DaMota)
  • Jeff Howell
    Jeff Howell
    extras casting
  • Robert Lansing Parker
    Robert Lansing Parker
    extras casting (as Lansing Parker)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Henry Baghdassarian
    Henry Baghdassarian
    Dynamos costume engineer: Propmakers Inc.
  • Dan Bronson
    Dan Bronson
    men's costumer
  • Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
    Francine Jamison-Tanchuck
    costume department supervisor
  • Michael J. Long
    Michael J. Long
    men's key costumer
  • David Page
    David Page
    costume department assistant
  • Margaret Rezaie
    Margaret Rezaie
    seamstress
  • Frank Perry Rose
    Frank Perry Rose
    men's costumer (as Frank Rose)
  • Buck Skelton
    Buck Skelton
    men's costumer
  • Betty Jean Slater
    Betty Jean Slater
    women's costumer

Editorial Department

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  • John A. Amicarella
    John A. Amicarella
    assistant editor (as John Alan Amicarella)
  • Donah Bassett
    Donah Bassett
    negative cutter
  • Destiny Borden
    Destiny Borden
    assistant editor
  • Vaune Kirby Frechette
    Vaune Kirby Frechette
    assistant editor (as Vaune Kirby)
  • David Jansen
    David Jansen
    assistant editor
  • Matt McFarland
    Matt McFarland
    colorist
  • Bob Noland
    Bob Noland
    color timer
  • Steven Ramirez
    Steven Ramirez
    first assistant editor (as Steven E. Ramirez)
  • Yôko Seto
    Yôko Seto
    assistant editor

Location Management

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  • Greg Lazzaro
    Greg Lazzaro
    location manager (as Gregory M. Lazzaro)
  • Ken H. Rosen
    Ken H. Rosen
    location manager
  • John R. Woodward
    John R. Woodward
    location manager

Music Department

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  • Bob Badami
    Bob Badami
    music editor
  • Bill Bernstein
    Bill Bernstein
    assistant music editor
  • Brian Reeves
    Brian Reeves
    music scoring mixer

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Luca Kouimelis
    Luca Kouimelis
    script supervisor

Transportation Department

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  • Lyle Christensen
    Lyle Christensen
    shotmaker driver
  • Robert K. Johnson
    Robert K. Johnson
    transportation mechanic (as Rob Johnson)
  • Tim Roslan
    Tim Roslan
    transportation captain
  • Kenny Searle
    Kenny Searle
    transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

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  • Paula Abdul
    Paula Abdul
    choreographer
  • Ariel Bello
    Ariel Bello
    production assistant
  • Dawn LeDuke Calcaterra
    Dawn LeDuke Calcaterra
    assistant: Mr. Barish
  • Jim Canepa
    Jim Canepa
    caterer
  • Rhonda Columb
    Rhonda Columb
    assistant: Mr. Schwarzenegger
  • Bryan Dirickson
    Bryan Dirickson
    caterer
  • Michael Grasso
    Michael Grasso
    firearms advisor / law enforcement
  • Alison Howard-Smith
    Alison Howard-Smith
    production secretary
  • Jerry Irvine
    Jerry Irvine
    propulsion specialist
  • Merle L. Jackson
    Merle L. Jackson
    production office coordinator (as Merle Jackson)

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