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The Runner

4.920151h 30mRMovieDrama

In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.

DirectorAustin Stark

WriterAustin Stark

ProducersBingo Gubelmann·Erika Hampson

Where to watch

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Austin Stark

Nicolas Cage

Sarah Paulson

Connie Nielsen

Peter Fonda

Bryan Batt

Wendell Pierce

Fredric Lehne

Christopher Berry

Christopher Berry

Ciera Payton

James Moses Black

James Moses Black

Donna DuPlantier

Donna DuPlantier

Bernadette Richards

Brooke Hoover

Maryellen Briggs

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The Runner — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Runner?

The Runner is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Runner on Netflix?

No, The Runner is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is The Runner on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Runner is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch The Runner for free?

The Runner is available to stream free (with ads) on Fawesome and Pluto TV in United States.