Eddie Macon's Run(1983)
Eddie Macon is running from a nightmare... running to a dream... and running for his life.
Eddie Macon's Run Synopsis
Eddie Macon is running from a nightmare... running to a dream... running for his life and his time is running out. He's escaped a Texas prison for the second time (risking life imprisonment if caught) to make it back to his wife and son. Relentlessly pursued by ruthless truant officer, Carl Marzack, who feels he must prove he can still 'get his man' by returning Macon to jail at any cost.
Eddie Macon's Run (1983) is a drama, action, thriller and crime film directed by Jeff Kanew, released on March 23, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Kirk Douglas, John Schneider, Leah Ayres and Lee Purcell. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 39 ratings.
- Director:
- Jeff Kanew
- Writers:
- Jeff Kanew
- Producers:
- Louis A. Stroller, Martin Bregman
- Cinematographer:
- James A. Contner
- Composer:
- Norton Buffalo
- Production:
- Universal Pictures
- Revenue:
- $1,262,691
- Status:
- Released
Eddie Macon's Run (1983) Trailer
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Eddie Macon's Run Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kirk Douglas
as Carl 'Buster' Marzack
John Schneider
as Eddie Macon
Leah Ayres
as Chris Macon
Lee Purcell
as Jilly Buck
Tom Noonan
as Darryl Potts
Jay O. Sanders
as Rudy Potts
Matthew Meece
as Bobby Macon
Nesbitt Blaisdell
as Sheriff Nighblack
John Goodman
as Mr. Hebert
Lou Hancock
as Woman
Lisa Dunsheath
as Kay Potts
J.C. Quinn
as Shorter
Key crew
Directed by Jeff Kanew, written by Jeff Kanew, produced by Louis A. Stroller and Martin Bregman.
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Eddie Macon's Run Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 39 ratings.
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Eddie Macon's Run – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Eddie Macon's Run online?
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Eddie Macon's Run (1983) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Eddie Macon's Run?
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The main cast of Eddie Macon's Run (1983) includes Kirk Douglas, John Schneider, Leah Ayres, Lee Purcell and Tom Noonan. The film was directed by Jeff Kanew. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Eddie Macon's Run released?
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Eddie Macon's Run was released on March 23, 1983 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Eddie Macon's Run worth watching?
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Eddie Macon's Run (1983) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 39 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, action and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Eddie Macon's Run?
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