The Runaways (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Series · ★ 6.5
Released in 1978, The Runaways is a drama series.
What it’s about. A psychologist tracked down runaways in what began as a short-run series called `Operation: Runaway,' which aired in the spring of 1978. It was slated for a fall pickup, but was shelved until the following spring, when it had a new title and some new cast members, including Alan Feinstein, who replaced Robert Reed (four years removed from `The Brady Bunch').
Who’s in it. The Runaways stars James T. Callahan as Sgt. Hal Grady, Michael Biehn as Mark Johnson, Robert Reed as David McKay and Karen Machon as Karen Wingate, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Runaways 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 The Runaways page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Runaways tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Runaways (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Runaways change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Runaways worth watching?
- The Runaways holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Runaways?
- The Runaways stars James T. Callahan, Michael Biehn, Robert Reed, Karen Machon and Barry Sullivan.
- When was The Runaways released?
- The Runaways was released in 1978.