Running on Empty
He'll win at any cost...
1982 | 83m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | John Clark |
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| Writer: | Barry Tomblin |
| Staring: |
| Mike loves his fast cars and his hot women. When he fancies the girlfriend of the local street racing king, Fox, he gets way in over his head in racing for his girl, his money and his life. Through racing, sex, nightclubs and small road trips the film depicts what it was like to be a teenager in Australia in the 1980's. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 05, 1982 |
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| Director: | John Clark |
| Writer: | Barry Tomblin |
| Genres: | Action, Drama |
| Keywords | speed, love triangle, racing, sports, automobile, road movie |
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Terry Serio | Mike |
| Deborah Conway | Julie |
| Vangelis Mourikis | Tony |
| Grahame Bond | Jagger |
| Bob Barrett | Workman |
| Warren Blondell | Lee |
| Jon Darling | Workman |
| Peter Davies | Ram's Mate |
| Kristoffer Greaves | Starter |
| Paul Johnstone | Lecherous Garage Attendant |
| Maurice Hughes | Foreman |
| Penne Hackforth-Jones | Dave |
| Max Cullen | Rebel |
| Chris Haywood | Photographer |
| Richard Moir | Fox |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John Clark | Director |
| Barry Tomblin | Writer |
| David Gribble | Director of Photography |
| Stuart Armstrong | Editor |
| Peter Crosbie | Original Music Composer |
| Greg Brown | Production Design |
| Monica Fetzer | Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Pom Oliver | Producer |
| David Roe | Executive Producer |
| Mark Egerton | Associate Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
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