The Runner Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Privileged teenager Aiden has one last chance to get his life back on track. His lucrative side hustle dealing drugs to his classmates and his own personal addiction has forced his distraught mother to turn him over to the police. If he acts as a confidential informant and sets up a major drug kingpin, the cops promise to reward his cooperation. As the sting operation is set in motion, Aiden falters, threatening to jeopardize the deal with the police and his very life.

Drama Thriller

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Runner.

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  Cameron Douglas

  Wire Room, It Runs in the Family

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  Elisabeth Rohm

  Starbright, American Hustle

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  Eric Balfour

  The Horsemen, In Her Shoes

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  Nadji Jeter

  Miss Virginia

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  Edouard Philipponnat

Crew Behind the Film

The The Runner behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Michelle Danner last directed Miranda’s Victim and Hello Herman. The film's writer Jason Chase Tyrrell last wrote Ghost House.

Director

Michelle Danner

Screenwriter

Jason Chase Tyrrell

Production Details

What we know about the The Runner movie production.

Key Facts

• Marks the first film in more than a decade for actor Cameron Douglas (son of Michael Douglas).

Production Updates for The Runner

Dec 2021

Completed

Changed The Runner movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Jan 2020

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

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