Runaway

Runaway (1964)

Too Scared to Turn Back...A nightmare chase across the scenic splendour of New Zealand

A nightmare chase across the scenic splendor of a wild continent. David Manning, a young accountant, is unable to live within his income. He spends his spare time in Auckland with the young set - and his friends Sandra, Dorothy and Athol all like the outdoor life in the daytime and the bright lights at night. David finds himself in financial difficulties and leaves his job.

Date of release
1964-06-01
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Director
John O'Shea

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: New Zealand

Runaway, also called Runaway Killer, is a 1964 New Zealand made thriller film and a road movie. John O’Shea of Pacific Films produced, directed and co-wrote it. Shot in black and white and released on 35 mm and also 16 mm, it was cut to 80 minutes and renamed Runaway Killer for release in Britain, although this lost continuity between scenes. The film stars Colin Broadley in the lead, and several New Zealanders who became famous in other fields; Kiri Te Kanawa, Barry Crump and Ray Columbus.

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