Rabbit, Run (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1970, Rabbit, Run is a drama film directed by Jack Smight, running about 90 minutes. “3 months ago Rabbit Angstrom ran out to buy his wife cigarettes. He hasn't come home yet.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom comes home one day from his dead-end job to find his pregnant wife Janice asleep, splayed in front of the TV, highball glass in hand. After a moment's contemplation, he decides to leave. Taking his coat and car keys, he's off and running on a rambling, aimless journey.
Who’s in it. Rabbit, Run stars James Caan as Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, Carrie Snodgress as Janice Angstrom, Anjanette Comer as Ruth Leonard and Jack Albertson as Marty Tothero, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Rabbit, Run has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rabbit, Run page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rabbit, Run tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rabbit, Run (1970)?
- In US, Rabbit, Run is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Rabbit, Run worth watching?
- Rabbit, Run holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Rabbit, Run?
- Rabbit, Run stars James Caan, Carrie Snodgress, Anjanette Comer, Jack Albertson and Melodie Johnson.
- When was Rabbit, Run released?
- Rabbit, Run was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.