Running on Empty
Running on Empty

Running on Empty (1988)

"They chose their lives. Now their son must choose his."

7.4 (346 votes)
1h 56m
September 9, 1988
English

Synopsis

The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind. Their survival is threatened when their eldest son falls in love with a girl, and announces his wish to live his life on his own terms.

Director

Sidney Lumet

Writers

Naomi Foner

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Original Title

Running on Empty

Status

Released

Budget

N/A

Revenue

$2,835,116

Production

Double Play, Lorimar Film Entertainment