Nobody Runs Forever (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1968, Nobody Runs Forever is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Ralph Thomas, running about 101 minutes. “In A Moment He Could Be Dead! - and the only man who could save him was going to arrest him for murder!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Detective Scobie Malone accepts a mission to fly to London to arrest Sir James Quentin, a high-level commissioner wanted down under for murder. But when Malone arrives, he finds that the amiable Quentin is not only the key in groundbreaking peace negotiations, but also the target of an assassin himself.
Who’s in it. Nobody Runs Forever stars Rod Taylor as Scobie Malone, Christopher Plummer as Sir James Quentin, Lilli Palmer as Sheila Quentin and Camilla Sparv as Lisa Pretorius, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Nobody Runs Forever has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nobody Runs Forever page.
If you liked it. Fans of Nobody Runs Forever tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Nobody Runs Forever (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nobody Runs Forever change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Nobody Runs Forever worth watching?
- Nobody Runs Forever holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Nobody Runs Forever?
- Nobody Runs Forever stars Rod Taylor, Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer, Camilla Sparv and Daliah Lavi.
- When was Nobody Runs Forever released?
- Nobody Runs Forever was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.
