Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "run-away"

1. Inland Empire (2006)

R | 180 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

As an actress begins to adopt the persona of her character in a film, her world becomes nightmarish and surreal.

Director: David Lynch | Stars: Karolina Gruszka, Krzysztof Majchrzak, Grace Zabriskie, Laura Dern

Votes: 62,472 | Gross: $0.75M

2. The Spectacular Now (2013)

R | 95 min | Drama, Romance

A hard-partying high school senior's philosophy on life changes when he meets the not-so-typical "nice girl."

Director: James Ponsoldt | Stars: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley, Kyle Chandler, Jennifer Jason Leigh

Votes: 161,477 | Gross: $6.85M

3. Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone (2021 TV Movie)

84 min | Drama

The story about Benedict Stone and his wife Emilia who got separated after 10 years, when trying for a baby becomes unsuccessful.

Director: Peter Benson | Stars: Tom Everett Scott, Ella Ballentine, Mía Maestro, Matt Hamilton

Votes: 591

4. The Plague Dogs (1982)

PG-13 | 103 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

Two dogs escape from a laboratory and are hunted as possible carriers of the bubonic plague.

Director: Martin Rosen | Stars: John Hurt, Christopher Benjamin, James Bolam, Nigel Hawthorne

Votes: 8,822

5. I'm No Longer Here (2019)

TV-MA | 112 min | Drama

In Monterrey, Mexico, a young street gang spends their days dancing to slowed-down cumbia and attending parties. After a mix-up with a local cartel, their leader is forced to migrate to the U.S. but quickly longs to return home.

Director: Fernando Frias | Stars: Juan Daniel García Treviño, Emily May Jampel, Xueming Angelina Chen, Leonardo Ávila

Votes: 9,421

6. As You Like It (2006)

PG | 127 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance

A daughter of the powerful Duke must show her courage and inventiveness to be with the man she loves.

Director: Kenneth Branagh | Stars: Takuya Shimada, Brian Blessed, Richard Clifford, Bryce Dallas Howard

Votes: 3,736

7. The Last Run (1971)

GP | 95 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A getaway driver comes out of retirement to pull off one last run - one that could send him to an early grave instead.

Directors: Richard Fleischer, John Huston | Stars: George C. Scott, Tony Musante, Trish Van Devere, Colleen Dewhurst

Votes: 2,516

8. Pictures of Hollis Woods (2007 TV Movie)

PG | 97 min | Drama

A troubled foster child with an affinity for drawing and artwork, becomes attached to her eccentric and forgetful new foster mother, also an artist.

Director: Tony Bill | Stars: Sissy Spacek, Alfre Woodard, Jodelle Ferland, Ridge Canipe

Votes: 1,159

9. Good After Bad (2017)

93 min | Drama

The film follows the relationship between bullied student Shelly, whose home life is in shambles, and wealthy eccentric Wes, with no friends and issues with women. Things take a turn when Wes offers to become Shelly's guardian.

Director: Anne-Marie Hess | Stars: Maddie Hasson, Billy Burke, Dabier, Melora Walters

Votes: 886

10. Falling for Vermont (2017 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Drama, Romance

A best-selling author who got amnesia as a result of a car accident finds refuge with the local doctor of an idyllic small town in Vermont.

Director: David Winning | Stars: Julie Gonzalo, Benjamin Ayres, Lauren McNamara, Christian Michael Cooper

Votes: 2,151

11. Carrossel (2012–2013)

TV-G | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

The adventures of a group of schoolchildren, taught and guided by a sweet-hearted, careful teacher.

Stars: Ana Eliza Bussolo, Rosanne Mulholland, Ana Victória Zimmermann, Aysha Benelli

Votes: 406

12. Bob Biswas (2021)

131 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Bob Biswas, an insurance agent, is released from hospital after eight years in a coma and is welcomed by his wife Mary and son Benny. He has lost his memory and does not remember the past.

Director: Diya Annapurna Ghosh | Stars: Abhishek Bachchan, Chitrangda Singh, Paran Banerjee, Kaushik Chakraborty

Votes: 7,895

13. No Way to Live (2016)

TV-14 | 84 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

An interracial teenage couple in the 1950's American South, rob and steal to escape their oppressive town, but when violence erupts they are forced to confront their own dark secrets.

Directors: Nick Chakwin, David Guglielmo | Stars: Freya Tingley, Tom Williamson, Timothy V. Murphy, Paul Rae

Votes: 266

14. Kara Bela (2015)

105 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

After the death of his wife and father, Kudret, who has always lived by the book, decides to go on a road trip to save a girl.

Director: Burak Aksak | Stars: Cengiz Bozkurt, Seda Bakan, Erkan Kolçak Köstendil, Cihan Ercan

Votes: 9,732

15. The Brightest Bouzouki (1968)

87 min | Comedy

A popular singer and a travelling salesman who are like two peas in a pod, find themselves in a glorious mix-up when they meet their sweethearts' tough brothers. Now, they need to tie up the loose ends. Will they get out of this mess?

Director: Kostas Karagiannis | Stars: Kostas Voutsas, Xenia Kalogeropoulou, Anna Matzourani, Thodoros Exarhos

Votes: 153

16. Brush with Fate (2003 TV Movie)

PG | 100 min | Drama

The story of a painting as it moves from owner to owner through the centuries.

Director: Brent Shields | Stars: Ellen Burstyn, Glenn Close, Thomas Gibson, Phyllida Law

Votes: 489

17. Boy (1969)

97 min | Drama

A young boy reluctantly aids his swindling father in a threatening scam.

Director: Nagisa Ôshima | Stars: Fumio Watanabe, Akiko Koyama, Tetsuo Abe, Tsuyoshi Kinoshita

Votes: 1,886

18. The Hunted (1948)

Passed | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Despite her pleas of innocence, an honest cop arrests his own girlfriend for her alleged part in a jewel robbery and he keeps hounding her after her release from prison, even though he still loves her.

Director: Jack Bernhard | Stars: Preston Foster, Belita, Pierre Watkin, Larry J. Blake

Votes: 669

19. 300 millas en busca de mamá (2007)

90 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Ariel and Rocío, two kids mistreated by their grandmother, flee from home in order to meet their mother, who is working in another country. The kids face menacing challenges and drift through several countries to find her.

Director: Leonidas Zegarra | Stars: Mariana Liquitaya, Lida Aquise, Rimber Caballero, Obdulia Pezo Ochoa

20. Kahit maputi na ang buhok ko (2023)

90 min | Drama

Musical inspired by the music of Rey Valera

Director: Joven Tan | Stars: RK Bagatsing, Aljur Abrenica, Rico Barrera, Kian Co

Votes: 14

21. Nobody's Children (1951)

102 min | Drama, Romance

The tragic love story between marble-quarry owner Mario and Luisa, daughter of one of his employees.

Director: Raffaello Matarazzo | Stars: Yvonne Sanson, Amedeo Nazzari, Françoise Rosay, Folco Lulli

Votes: 417

22. Dark Delusion (1947)

Approved | 90 min | Drama, Mystery

Dr. Leonard Gillespie, for several reasons and not all medically related, asks a young surgeon, Dr. Tommy Coalt, to go to a small town and replace a local doctor while he is on vacation. ... See full summary »

Director: Willis Goldbeck | Stars: Lionel Barrymore, James Craig, Lucille Bremer, Jayne Meadows

Votes: 273

23. A Boy Called Dad (2009)

80 min | Drama

All fourteen-year-old Robbie ever wanted was a Dad. Instead he gets something very different... a son.

Director: Brian Percival | Stars: Kyle Ward, Ian Hart, Louise Delamere, Sacha Parkinson

Votes: 699

24. La recogida (1974)

96 min | Drama

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Director: Rogelio A. González | Stars: Maria Fernanda Ayenza, Verónica Castro, Fernando Larrañaga, Bertha Moss

Votes: 23

25. Uprowadzenie Agaty (1993)

76 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A parliament member's sixteen year old daughter Agata falls in love and runs away with a convicted young tramp, while her father uses his friends in the government and police to brutally break their happiness.

Director: Marek Piwowski | Stars: Karolina Rosinska, Slawomir Federowicz, Pola Raksa, Jerzy Stuhr

Votes: 502

26. Sweetiee Weds NRI (2017)

Not Rated | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sweetie's father wants her daughter to get married to an NRI from England.

Director: Hasnain Hyderabadwala | Stars: Himansh Kohli, Zoya Afroz, Darshan Jariwala, Kiran Juneja

Votes: 278

27. Tonight I'm going to tear you apart, bitch (2023)

30 min | Short, Horror

This film shows how a girl named Jessy, who is lured by a phone call to an abandoned bunker that turns out to be a trap, Jessy tries to escape, but is caught and extremely brutally executed.

Stars: Daniel Hartmann, Pia Fenella Fischer

28. Cell Phone Investigator 7 (2008– )

Action, Drama, Sci-Fi

The series revolves around a high school boy, his transforming cell-phone robot, and his six detective partners that fight against an internet-based criminal organization.

Stars: Masataka Kubota, Reiko Igarashi, Yûko Itô, Hiroshi Katsuno

Votes: 33

29. The Hair (1974)

104 min | Comedy, Crime

A middle-aged man becomes deeply involved with the affairs and criminal connections of a mysterious girl.

Director: Seppo Huunonen | Stars: Mikko Majanlahti, Arja Virtanen, Pauli Virtanen, Eeki Mantere

Votes: 199

30. Deux lions au soleil (1980)

110 min | Comedy, Drama

Paul and René, two 40-year-old proletarians, refuse to go back to the factory. They decide to go to the sun. They experience small scams and meet love in the course of their adventure.

Director: Claude Faraldo | Stars: Jean-François Stévenin, Jean-Pierre Sentier, Catherine Lachens, Jean-Pierre Tailhade

Votes: 40

31. Pelle flyttar till Komfusenbo (1990)

26 min | Short, Family

When Pelle is unfairly accused of having taken his father's pen, he decides to move to Komfusenbo.

Director: Johanna Hald | Stars: Mattias Johansson, Lena Endre, Krister Henriksson

Votes: 42

32. Knight Duty (1933)

20 min | Short, Comedy

Harry is a hobo, one step ahead of the law. After accidentally foiling a purse snatcher, he cadges a ride on a flatbed truck, is knocked out when a wax figure falls on him during the ride, ... See full summary »

Director: Arvid E. Gillstrom | Stars: Harry Langdon, Vernon Dent, Matthew Betz, Lita Chevret

Votes: 51

33. Thomas Guérin... retraité (1978 TV Movie)

88 min | Drama

Thomas Guérin, a retired woodworker, runs aways to escape from a dreary life at his son's house. On the way, he strikes up a friendship with a young woman, Manou, and the two will share many adventures.

Director: Patrick Jamain | Stars: Charles Vanel, Anémone, Umberto Orsini, Frédéric de Pasquale

34. In the Beginning was Water and Sky (2017)

13 min | Short, Drama, Fantasy

A haunting and visually stunning fairy tale that blends fantasy and real life events. Two Native American children struggle to find their way back to a home that may be lost forever.

Director: Ryan Ward | Stars: Norma-Sue Hill, Shohnáhose Davin Bomberry, Carter Simon, Jenna Clause

Votes: 15

35. Runaway (I) (2020)

Short, Comedy, Thriller

2 gangsters must dig a hole in the middle of nowhere.

Directors: Daniel Enright, Harrison Slattery | Stars: Jack Mitsch, Andy Slattery

36. Motvind (2014)

84 min | Drama

Put things behind you. Make up, before you go on. if you try to run away from something undone, it'll come back to bite you. Two true stories is the basis of the film.

Director: Adrian Stachnik Larsen | Stars: Simen Bjørnebo, Felix Løndal Dolejs, Jan Erik Kasin, Kurt Larsen

37. Home Plate (2012)

65 min | Comedy, Sport

A kid, sick of his fathers demands, runs away and is unexpectedly taken in by a homeless man and his homeless baseball team.

Directors: Brett McCartney, Paul Moncrieffe | Stars: Brett McCartney, Paul Moncrieffe, Bert van Lierop, Chris Forbes

38. Todo el tiempo del mundo (2015)

72 min | Comedy, Drama

Three teenagers decided to run away and live forever at the countryside, with the hope of finding a secret community seated in hidden valley. On their way they found an abandoned house ... See full summary »

Director: Rosendo Ruíz | Stars: Juan Ignacio Croce, Micaela Dalesson, Paula Ledesma, Maura Muzi

Votes: 10

39. How to Run Away (and what to wear) (2022)

19 min | Short, Crime

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Stars: Ross Caudill Jr., Michael Swidley, Dan Verkman

40. The Hike (2008)

2 min | Short, Horror, Mystery

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Director: Cooper Stimson | Stars: Andrew Carter, William Johnston-Carter, Connor Stimson, Cooper Stimson

41. The Last International Playboys: Have You Ever Fallen in Love? (2021 Music Video)

3 min | Music

The Last International Playboys in the music video "Have You Ever Fallen In Love?", taken from the album "Who Shot Roy?" (2021).

Director: Christos Doulgerakis | Stars: The Last International Playboys, Lefteris Eleftheriou, Angel Kalantzis, Kalena Ktisti

42. The Deputy (1959–1961)
Episode: The World Against Me (1960)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Clay and Sarge help a bitter boy track down the men who murdered the youngster's grandfather. The claim jumpers were seeking the location of the old man's secret gold mine.

Director: David Butler | Stars: Henry Fonda, Allen Case, Read Morgan, Dennis Olivieri

Votes: 24

43. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: The Sontaran Experiment: Part One (1975)

TV-PG | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The Doctor, Sarah and Harry teleports to Earth to ensure the planet is safe for the survivors on-board Nerva Beacon to return to Earth and re-inhabit their world. Only to find a Sontaran ... See full summary »

Director: Rodney Bennett | Stars: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter, Donald Douglas

Votes: 768

44. The Jetsons (1962–1963)
Episode: Elroy's Mob (1963)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Elroy becomes involved with a gang of mobsters.

Directors: Joseph Barbera, William Hanna | Stars: George O'Hanlon, Penny Singleton, Daws Butler, Janet Waldo

Votes: 148

45. Lost in Space (1965–1968)
Episode: The Space Trader (1966)

Not Rated | 50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

After ruining the Robinson's food supply, Doctor Smith makes a deal with the space trader and gives his body for food provided he collects it in 200 years. The space trader comes to collect immediately.

Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Guy Williams, June Lockhart, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen

Votes: 224

46. Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode: Delta and the Bannermen: Part Three (1987)

TV-G | 24 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

The Doctor's party rallies to the house of an elderly beekeeper where the young Chimeron princess hits another growth spurt that reveals the reason why the Bannermen want the Chimeron wiped... See full summary »

Director: Chris Clough | Stars: Sylvester McCoy, Bonnie Langford, Don Henderson, Belinda Mayne

Votes: 476

47. Help! My House Is Haunted (2018– )
Episode: Uncle Tom's Cabin, Wincanton (2019)

43 min | History, Mystery, Thriller

The team investigate this inn in Wincanton, Somerset, and witness some unusual activity. This pub, the oldest in the town, is supposed to be haunted by the spirit of a little girl.

Director: Ben Cole | Stars: Chris Fleming, Barri Ghai, Jayne Harris, Ian Shaw

Votes: 6

48. Ang probinsyano (2015–2022)
Episode: Nasaan si Junior (2016)

TV-14 | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Junior runs away from home and soon becomes Fernan's next victim. To make matters worse, Junior's blood type matches Ivan's client, Jordan.

Directors: Toto Natividad, Malu Sevilla, Avel Sunpongco | Stars: Coco Martin, Susan Roces, Agot Isidro, Maja Salvador

49. Inés of My Soul (2020)
Episode: Semillas de traición (2020)

Drama

SEEDS OF BETRAYAL: A few years have passed since Valdivia stood up Inés and the rest of the inhabitants of Santiago. During this time, the Chilean city has become a prosperous place thanks ... See full summary »

Directors: Alejandro Bazzano, Vicente Sabatini | Stars: Elena Rivera, Eduardo Noriega, Benjamín Vicuña, Ismael Martínez

Votes: 26

50. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020)
Episode: Pilot (2013)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

S.H.I.E.L.D. puts together a special team, led by Agent Phil Coulson, to track down a mysterious man with special abilities and the young computer hacker that's encouraging him to reveal himself to the world.

Director: Joss Whedon | Stars: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet

Votes: 7,684