The Running Man was very loosely based on a short story by Stephen King, who wrote it under the name Richard Bachman.

The others are Rage (1977), The Long Walk (1979), and Roadwork (1981). With the help of some fellow 'contestants,' Richards is able to tap into government computers and prove his innocence. Richard Bachman The Running Man is the last of four books written by King that were published between 19 under the name Richard Bachman, which were reissued in one volume as The Bachman Books (1985). The Running Man is a dystopian novel visualizing a future world of even greater and more widely distributed poverty than that of our current world. A desperate man attempts to win a reality TV game where the only objective is to stay. Toru Tanaka) and 'Captain Freedom' (Jesse Ventura), each armed with unique weapons like razor-sharp hockey sticks and chainsaws. Book cover for The Running Man by Richard Bachman & Stephen King. Running Man, Richard Bachman 9780451197962 Boeken bol. The object of the game for Richards and Mendez: obtain freedom by staying alive against a gauntlet of skillful assassins like 'Subzero' (Prof. 1 bestseller, which tells a gritty tale of a futuristic game of lifeor death, has been repackaged with a new cover. Richards is captured along with an innocent civilian, Amber Mendez (Maria Conchita Alonso), and they are forced to participate in a violent game show called 'The Running Man,' hosted by the unctuous Damon Killian (Richard Dawson). After escaping from jail, Richards tries to prove his innocence, but his efforts are thwarted at every turn by a regime in need of a scapegoat.

Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Ben Richards, a cop in the totalitarian America of 2019, framed for massacring rioting civilians during a famine. (1982) ISBN 10: 1444723545 ISBN 13: 9781444723540 Neu Softcover Anzahl: > 20 Anbieter: Ria Christie Collections (Uxbridge, Vereinigtes Königreich) Bewertung Bewertung: Buchbeschreibung Zustand: New.

The running man richard bachman