The Running Man

Based On the book by Stephen King

The Running Man is a 2025 science-fiction action film co-produced and directed by Edgar Wright, from a screenplay by Wright and Michael Bacall. It is the second adaptation of the 1982 novel by Stephen King, following the 1987 film. It stars Glen Powell as Ben Richards, a competitor on a lethal reality television show. The cast also features William H. Macy, Lee Pace, Michael Cera, Emilia Jones, Daniel Ezra, Jayme Lawson, Sean Hayes, Colman Domingo, and Josh Brolin.

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Release date:

November 5, 2025

Director:

Edgar Wright

Cast:

Glen Powell, Josh Brolin, Katy O'Brian, Daniel Ezra, Karl Glusman

Genre:

Thriller, Science Fiction, Action, Dystopian

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

2025 in adaptations