

Running on Empty
They chose their lives. Now their son must choose his.
1988-09-09
United States of America
116 minutes.
Overview
The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind. Their survival is threatened when their eldest son falls in love with a girl, and announces his wish to live his life on his own terms.
Year 1988
Director Sidney Lumet
Crew Philip Smith (Set Decoration), Sidney Lumet (Director), Anna Hill Johnstone (Costume Design), Griffin Dunne (Producer), Gerry Fisher (Director of Photography), Naomi Foner (Executive Producer)
Popularity 1
Language English