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  • Runaway (1989)
  • TV-PG
    TV Movie | 58 min | Drama, Family
Runaway (1989)
TV-PG
TV Movie | 58 min | Drama, Family

After experiencing a traumatizing event, a teenage boy hides from friends and family in the New York subway system where he must struggle to survive amid the harsh and unforgiving world of the homeless.
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Director
Writers
Delle Chatman (screenplay) | Lonne Elder III (screenplay) | Felice Holman (book "Slake's Limbo")
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Updated Feb 4, 1989

Release date
Feb 4, 1989 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Charles S. Dutton
Ralph Colby (as Charles Dutton) Ralph Colby (as Charles Dutton)   See fewer
Jasmine Guy
Charlene 'Charlie' Charlene 'Charlie'   See fewer
Gavin Allen
Aremis Slake Aremis Slake   See fewer
Kevin Artis
Joseph Joseph   See fewer
Akili Prince
Gang Boy #1 Gang Boy #1   See fewer
Manuel Feliciano
Gang Boy #2 Gang Boy #2   See fewer
Dwayne McClary
Gang Boy #3 Gang Boy #3   See fewer
Kim Staunton
Miss Hartley Miss Hartley   See fewer
Hattie Winston
Aunt Anna Mae Aunt Anna Mae   See fewer
Wanakee Legardy
Glove Lady Glove Lady   See fewer
William Lucas
Drug Pusher Drug Pusher   See fewer
Eagle Eye Cherry
Companion Companion   See fewer
Jeff Ward
Police Officer #1 Police Officer #1   See fewer
Tom Kubiak
Police Officer #2 Police Officer #2   See fewer
Adam Oliensis
Transit Officer Transit Officer   See fewer
Joe Jamrog
Man #1 Man #1   See fewer
Lucy Martin
Lady Commuter Lady Commuter   See fewer
L. Peter Callender
Man #2 (as Peter Callender) Man #2 (as Peter Callender)   See fewer
David Burnett
Subway Musician Subway Musician   See fewer
Carlos Baptiste
Subway Musician Subway Musician   See fewer
Kenneth Edwards
Subway Musician Subway Musician   See fewer
Nioka Workman
Subway Musician Subway Musician   See fewer
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