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Running On Empty
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Running On Empty tells the story of parents Annie and Arthur Pope who in the 1970s are responsible for the anti-war protest bombing of a napalm laboratory. The family including their children has been changing locations, changing their names and hiding from the FBI, but one of their sons starts to break out of this fugitive lifestyle.
Running On Empty tells the story of parents Annie and Arthur Pope who in the 1970s are responsible for the anti-war protest bombing of a napalm laboratory. The family including their children has been changing locations, changing their names and hiding from the FBI, but one of their sons starts to break out of this fugitive lifestyle.
Actors:
Lynne Thigpen,
Leila Danette,
River Phoenix,
William Foeller,
Bobo Lewis,
Angela Pietropinto,
Justine Johnston,
Jenny Lumet,
Donna Hanover,
Marcia Jean Kurtz,
Michael Boatman,
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Lynne Thigpen
22 December 1948, Joliet, Illinois, USA
Leila Danette
23 August 1909, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
River Phoenix
23 August 1970, Madras, Oregon, USA
William Foeller
Bobo Lewis
14 May 1926, Miami, Florida, USA
Angela Pietropinto
Justine Johnston
13 June 1921, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Jenny Lumet
2 February 1967, New York City, New York, USA
Donna Hanover
13 February 1950, Oakland, California, USA
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Michael Boatman
25 October 1964, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Director:
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet
25 June 1924, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Country:
United States
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Common Sense Media
January 02, 2011
Wraps around your heart and squeezes.
Moviehole
September 17, 2002
A tour-de-force in acting. Phoenix is a revelation!
May 17, 2011
It's the Lumet film I like best.
Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)
September 20, 2003
A touching, forgotten drama about a family of radicals still running from the consequences of their actions. River Phoenix, Lahti and Hirsch all are wonderful. A must-see.
June 18, 2005
River Phoenix gives an Oscar nominated performance as the teenage son of radical parents in Sidney Lumet's interesting but not entirely satisfying politicial melodrama.
July 10, 2003
One of the most poignant and edifying films made in the 1980s about the blessings and burdens of family life.

