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The Loneliest Runner (1976)

Movie ★ 7.1 74 min

Drama TV Movie

A young boy who still wets the bed finds escapism from his abusive mother and his own embarrassment by going running after school.

Michael Landon Director Michael Landon Writer

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Quick facts

Released
December 20, 1976
Runtime
74 min
Rating
G
IMDb
tt0074814
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Themes

Cast

Lance Kerwin Lance Kerwin John Curtis as a Youth Brian Keith Brian Keith Arnold Curtis DeAnn Mears Alice Curtis Melissa Sue Anderson Melissa Sue Anderson Nancy Rizzi Rafer Johnson Rafer Johnson Himself Michael Landon Michael Landon John Curtis Walker Edmiston Walker Edmiston Dr. Claymor Clifford A. Pellow George Sanders Bing Russell Bing Russell Fred Dawkins Randy Faustino Tony Dermott Downs Dermott Downs Donnie Robert Hackman Mr. Rizzi Barbara Collentine Miss King Herb Vigran Herb Vigran Guard Hank Stohl Asst. Director Mona Bruns Cashier Bill Dearth Bill Dearth Policeman Shane Kerwin Frankie

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Loneliest Runner about?
A young boy who still wets the bed finds escapism from his abusive mother and his own embarrassment by going running after school.
Who directed The Loneliest Runner?
The Loneliest Runner was directed by Michael Landon.
Who stars in The Loneliest Runner?
The Loneliest Runner stars Lance Kerwin, Brian Keith, DeAnn Mears, Melissa Sue Anderson.
When was The Loneliest Runner released?
The Loneliest Runner is a 1976 drama, tv movie film.
Where can I watch The Loneliest Runner?
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