2019. Alle communicatie wordt beheerst door de overheid. Een politieagent wordt onterecht opgepakt wegens het neerschieten van honderden onschuldige mensen. Hij ontsnapt, maar wordt aangegeven. Als straf moet hij meedoen met 'The Running Man'. Dat is het meest populaire en sadistische televisiespel van die tijd.
Ja! de film The Running Man is nu beschikbaar om te kijken op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Paul Michael Glaser | Director |
| Production | George Linder | Producer |
| Production | Tim Zinnemann | Producer |
| Sound | Harold Faltermeyer | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Thomas Del Ruth | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Mark Warner | Editor |
| Editing | John Wright | Editor |
| Art | Jack T. Collis | Production Design |
| Production | Keith Barish | Executive Producer |
| Production | Rob Cohen | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Edward A. Warschilka | Editor |
| Production | Jackie Burch | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Blackman | Costume Design |
| Sound | James Cavarretta | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Jack Keller | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Steven E. de Souza | Screenplay |
| Writing | Stephen King | Novel |
| Sound | Larry Singer | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Alan L. Nineberg | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Sound | Bobbe Kurtz | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Andrew Torres | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Rick Kline | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Kevin O'Connell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Donald O. Mitchell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Richard Bryce Goodman | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Richard C. Franklin | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Lawrence J. Cavanaugh | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | R. Bruce Steinheimer | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Bennie E. Dobbins | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Luca Kouimelis | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Dave Friedman | Still Photographer |
| Art | Jim Duffy | Set Decoration |
| Production | Gary Daigler | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | Michael Ross | Property Master |
| Sound | Allan Bromberg | Foley Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frankie Bergman | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bunny Parker | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peter Tothpal | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jeff Dawn | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nina Kent | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Steve LaPorte | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Snell | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | James Lee McCoy | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Richard Miranda | Makeup Effects |
| Production | Whitney Green | Production Manager |
| Directing | Richard Peter Schroer | First Assistant Director |
| Art | Joseph E. Hubbard | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Gene Nollman | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Mike Cunningham | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Joe Olsen | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Dennis DeWaay | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Eric A. Hulett | Leadman |
| Crew | Frederick Lietzman | Prop Maker |
| Crew | Frank Leasure | Prop Maker |
| Art | Mark Rappaport | Sculptor |
| Art | Nick Navarro | Set Designer |
| Art | Nancy Patton | Set Designer |
| Art | Richard Berger | Set Designer |
| Art | Max E. Brehme | Set Dresser |
| Art | Hal Walker | Swing |
| Visual Effects | Robert Grasmere | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Lighting | Steven C. McGee | Best Boy Electric |
| Camera | Dave Turpin | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Jamie Anderson | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Kenneth Zunder | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Rick Fichter | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Jan Koshay | Dolly Grip |
| Lighting | Doug Byers | Electrician |
| Lighting | Steve Hastings | Electrician |
| Lighting | Chris Napolitano | Electrician |
| Camera | Ronald E. High | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Billy Clevenger | First Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Michael Maley | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Gary Tandrow | Gaffer |
| Camera | Gary R. Dodd | Key Grip |
| Camera | William Maley | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Jerry L. Mandley | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Kevin J. Lang | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | Douglas E. Beal | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Walt Fraser | Second Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dan Bronson | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank Perry Rose | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Buck Skelton | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Betty Jean Slater | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael J. Long | Key Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francine Jamison-Tanchuck | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Margaret Rezaie | Seamstress |
| Production | Billy DaMota | Casting Assistant |
| Production | Jeff Howell | Extras Casting |
| Production | Robert Lansing Parker | Extras Casting |
| Editing | Destiny Borden | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | David Jansen | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | John A. Amicarella | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Vaune Kirby Frechette | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Bob Noland | Color Timer |
| Editing | Steven Ramirez | First Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Donah Bassett | Negative Cutter |
| Sound | Bob Badami | Music Editor |
| Crew | Paula Abdul | Choreographer |
| Crew | Joe Pancake | Craft Service |
| Crew | Don Speakman | Craft Service |
| Production | Margaret Mitchell | Production Accountant |
| Production | Ariel Bello | Production Assistant |
| Production | Robert Schroer | Production Assistant |
| Production | Jim Vatis | Production Assistant |
| Production | Alison Howard-Smith | Production Secretary |
| Production | Christine Whitney | Production Supervisor |
| Crew | Marina Simpson | Stand In |
| Directing | Bennie E. Dobbins | Second Unit Director |
| Production | Brian Fong | Trainee Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Barry K. Thomas | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Robert Grasmere | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Robert S. Mills | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | John Parr | Theme Song Performance |
| Crew | Erik Cord | Stunts |
| Crew | Gene LeBell | Stunts |
| Crew | Larry Holt | Stunts |
| Crew | Tony Brubaker | Stunts |
| Crew | Dick Warlock | Stunts |
