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The Runnin' Kind

Play trailer Poster for The Runnin' Kind R,  1989,  1h 40m,  Romance/ Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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After finishing his undergraduate studies, Joey (David Packer) is on the fast track to taking over the family law firm in Ohio, but before heading off to Yale Law, he decides to spend the summer in Los Angeles. While there, Joey meets Thunder (Brie Howard), a punk rocker who introduces him to a world he's never before experienced. Upon returning home, Joey decides that life as a lawyer isn't for him and returns to L.A., where he joins a band and throws himself into punk rock culture.
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Max Tash

Director

David Packer

Joey Curtis

Brie Howard

Thunder

Pleasant Gehman

Linda

Rosie Flores

Carla

Marilyn Reins

Marsky

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Synopsis After finishing his undergraduate studies, Joey (David Packer) is on the fast track to taking over the family law firm in Ohio, but before heading off to Yale Law, he decides to spend the summer in Los Angeles. While there, Joey meets Thunder (Brie Howard), a punk rocker who introduces him to a world he's never before experienced. Upon returning home, Joey decides that life as a lawyer isn't for him and returns to L.A., where he joins a band and throws himself into punk rock culture.
Director
Max Tash
Rating
R
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
English
Box Office (Gross USA)
$11.3K
Runtime
1h 40m
Sound Mix
Surround
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