Movies: On the run

A busload of passengers gets stranded in a snowstorm and take refuge in an abandoned church, where they run into a mysterious man who may be on the run from the law....

With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense that only 'found' elements were used, and that it defies interpretation based on ordinary cause-and-ef...

When two strangers cross paths while trying to escape their past, they form an unlikely music partnership that will take them running across rural Australia....

Raised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection, Gerald Beresford Wicks is resigned to following his grandmother's wishes until a chance encounter with Mona Carter leads him into the outside world....

A psychotic convict escapes from jail, kidnaps his sister, and takes an American couple hostage in their seaside vacation home while planning his escape from the police....

A shipping tycoon with a record becomes a suspect when money goes missing from the company vault....

Following the events of the first film, criminals Nick Nelson and Mike Allen are on the run as they are pursued by the FBI, led by Agent Barry Smith. Meanwhile, the thought-to-be-dead James Freeman plots his revenge on his former associates....

Dr. Frank Harlow is in the process of trying to save a man badly beaten by two gangsters whom he identifies to the police. When the victim dies the charge becomes murder and Harlow hightails it to the far woods where he finds a job as clerk Roger Con...

Ray Ponti is a down and out father, a man trapped by his past and frightened of his future. Cly is a streetwise runaway, waiting tables by day and stripping by night. Both are fighting for existence in the slime-bowl of New York's gutters, where dru...

At night, during a transfer, the inmates of a maximum-security prison escape and head towards a small town. The authorities ask the citizens to help capture the fugitives by any means necessary, offering a cash reward. Amidst the chaos, a young coupl...

Described as a neo-Western thriller set in desolate West Texas in the early ’90s, a dying ex-Texas Ranger with a violent past, and the young woman he rescues from a life of drugs and forced prostitution, kill the brother of a border-town crime lord. ...

A man attempts to hide out from a vicious mob enforcer in a hotel, but is horribly surprised when he tries to flee....

In an Iron Curtain country an idealistic student goes on the run from the Communist authorities....

Six months after the death of her mother, Alex is a young woman on the run. Travelling with her guardian, Will, she hides a dangerous secret — a special power inside her that certain groups will do anything to get their hands on....

An eccentric millionaire gives a party for his birthday. With his friends, gamblers and collectors , they play games in their own way. One of them, a woman, suggests this: since they're all gamblers they should play a fortune on the life of one of th...

Two brothers are fleeing arrest for the "accidental" killing of a young girl. Their destination is their estranged father's desolate compound on the sea shore....

A young boy befriends a man he meets while fishing, not knowing that the man is an escaped killer on the run from the law....

An American is on the run in the streets and back alleys of France....

A police officer must clear his name in a future where crime can cost someone their identity....

A man heads for Mexico with a mobster's girlfriend....