The Runnin' Kind

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The Runnin' Kind
The Runnin' Kind poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMax Tash
Written byMax Tash
Pleasant Gehman
Produced byHarry Knapp
Starring David Packer
Steven Eckholdt
Larry Cox
Tom Shell
Brie Howard
Richard Manheim
CinematographyMax Tash
Edited byJoel Bender
Music by Guy Moon
Production
company
Distributed by United Artists
Release date
  • September 8, 1989 (1989-09-08)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Runnin' Kind is a 1989 American comedy film directed by Max Tash and written by Max Tash and Pleasant Gehman. The film stars David Packer, Steven Eckholdt, Larry Cox, Tom Shell, Brie Howard and Richard Manheim. The film was released on September 8, 1989, by United Artists. [1] [2]

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Plot

An Ohio teen moves to Los Angeles to find fame as a rock musician and to find a drummer. [3]

Cast

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References

  1. "Runnin' Kind, The (1989) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  2. Tana Hobart (2014). "The-Runnin-Kind - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Archived from the original on 13 May 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  3. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098234/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ql_stry_2 [ user-generated source ]