The Runnin' Kind(1989)
The most rockin' American independent film in years!
The Runnin' Kind Synopsis
As next in line to take over his father's law firm, Ohio rich kid Joey's life is all planned out. But a chance encounter with a gorgeous, free-spirited female rock drummer inspires Joey to chuck his plans and move to Los Angeles, where he hooks up with an all-girl rock band and learns the ins and outs of the L.A. music underground.
The Runnin' Kind (1989) is a comedy and drama film directed by Max Tash, released on September 8, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars David Packer, Steven Eckholdt, Larry Cox and Brie Howard. Viewers rate it 4.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Max Tash
- Writers:
- Max Tash, Pleasant Gehman
- Producers:
- Harry Knapp
- Cinematographer:
- Marvin V. Rush
- Composer:
- Guy Moon
- Status:
- Released
The Runnin' Kind Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Packer
as Joey Curtis
Steven Eckholdt
as Shaun
- Larry Cox
Larry Cox
as Rudy
Brie Howard
as Thunder
Kenneth Tigar
as Stan Shank
- Keith Mills
Keith Mills
as Mr. Dickstein
Susan Strasberg
as Carol Curtis
- Janaki
Janaki
as Jesse
Susan Ursitti
as Marsha
- Ric Mancini
Ric Mancini
as Mr. Tataglia
- Pleasant Gehman
Pleasant Gehman
as Linda
James Cromwell
as Uncle Phil
Key crew
Directed by Max Tash, written by Max Tash and Pleasant Gehman, produced by Harry Knapp.
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The Runnin' Kind Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Runnin' Kind – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Runnin' Kind?
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The main cast of The Runnin' Kind (1989) includes David Packer, Steven Eckholdt, Larry Cox, Brie Howard and Kenneth Tigar. The film was directed by Max Tash. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Runnin' Kind released?
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The Runnin' Kind was released on September 8, 1989 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is The Runnin' Kind worth watching?
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The Runnin' Kind (1989) holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.