Review of The Running Man (1987) by Samantha S — 28 Apr 2009

Now THIS is a reality show I can get behind. plus it shows where richard dawson took his career after the family feud. survey says: arnold's a badass.

This review of The Running Man (1987) was written by Samantha S on 28 Apr 2009.

The Running Man has generally received positive reviews.

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