Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "runaways"

1. Backstroke (2017)

11 min | Short, Thriller

Two runaway teens steal a car with dreams of driving down to Florida, but things take a turn when a stranger appears with unknown intentions.

Director: Robbie Barclay | Stars: Josefine Christoffersen, Tom Frank, Shemar Jonas, Lynn Sher

Votes: 776

2. Detroit: Become Human (2018 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Drama

Three androids go on a quest to discover who they really are.

Director: David Cage | Stars: Valorie Curry, Bryan Dechart, Jesse Williams, Audrey Boustani

Votes: 23,218

3. The Wild Little Bunch (1973)

105 min | Drama

"The 14" or "Existance" has a mother of 14 children living in poor working class England falling sick and the children try to carry on as a family. Convincing acting from young actors raises this gritty tale above the horizon.

Director: David Hemmings | Stars: Jack Wild, June Brown, Liz Edmiston, John Bailey

Votes: 304

4. The World of Ludovic (1993 TV Movie)

91 min | Drama

Ludovic, a young boy neglected by his artsy parents, falls in love with Sophie, the daughter of a piano teacher. They meet in secret places in the city. Not long after Sophie's father finds... See full summary »

Director: Jean-Pierre De Decker | Stars: Mathias Coppens, Bella van Meel, Didier Bezace, Annick Christiaens

Votes: 209

5. No Deposit, No Return (1976)

G | 112 min | Comedy, Family

During school-break, two kids are to stay with their rich Grandpa but they would rather join their mother overseas, so, in need of plane-ticket cash, they convince two petty-criminals to fake-kidnap them for a ransom they could all share.

Director: Norman Tokar | Stars: David Niven, Darren McGavin, Don Knotts, Herschel Bernardi

Votes: 1,685

6. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1973)

G | 105 min | Family, Drama, Comedy

Precocious Claudia and her brother run away from home and hide in the Metropolitan Museum in New York.

Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Ingrid Bergman, Sally Prager, Johnny Doran, George Rose

Votes: 816 | Gross: $0.11M

7. Follow the Prophet (2009)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama, Thriller

A young girl escaping from a Polygamist cult is aided by an Army Colonel and a renegade female sheriff who join forces to expose the truth that lies hidden in a town in Utah.

Director: Drew Ann Rosenberg | Stars: Robert Chimento, Diane Venora, Annie B. Compton, John Diehl

Votes: 795

8. Torzók (2001)

100 min | Drama

Áron is a happy child in his family. But at some point things take a different turn, and his mother starts to lose her health rapidly. As this happens, the man in charge decides what's best... See full summary »

Director: Árpád Sopsits | Stars: Tamás Mészáros, Szabolcs Csizmadia, Attila Zsilák, Péter Müller

Votes: 615

9. In Her Blood (2018)

123 min | Thriller

Fourteen-year-old, Hadley, and her little sister find themselves hungry and homeless. Hadley reaches out to their estranged family, only to discover they were safer on the streets.

Director: Heather Ann McBride | Stars: Robert Randall, John Vaughan Lemhouse, Doug Anders, Lia Elizabeth Rose Dougal

Votes: 70

10. Kore ga watashi no go shujin sama (2005)

TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Romance

Two sisters are employed as maids to attend to an orphaned millionaire... and an obnoxious pervert!

Stars: Masumi Asano, Ai Shimizu, Junko Minagawa, Kyôsei Tsukui

Votes: 187

11. Runaway Daughters (1956)

Approved | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Three teenagers with troubled families are unable to adjust at home and in high-school. Tempted with an easy, carefree life they soon pass from misdemeanors into serious crime - and will suffer for it. Sometimes, repentance comes too late.

Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Marla English, Anna Sten, John Litel, Lance Fuller

Votes: 169

12. On the Beaches (2019)

18 min | Short, Drama

England, 1933. Runaway siblings Kitty and David's game of soldiers takes a surprising turn when they find their clifftop hideout occupied by Jewish refugee Albert Einstein.

Director: Luke Rodgers | Stars: Bella Ramsey, Toby Woolf, Nicholas Woodeson, Simon Paisley Day

Votes: 30

13. Begging Naked (2007)

PG-13 | 70 min | Documentary

This is a story of survival and self-undoing. Against an unforgiving backdrop of homelessness and madness, Begging Naked shows the endurance of the human spirit at its most extreme.

Director: Karen Gehres | Stars: Elise Bainbridge Hill, Sally Roth

Votes: 51

14. The Flying Twins (1915)

Drama

A wealthy manufacturer has two twin daughters. As a companion they have their cousin, a country girl, who makes the acquaintance of a vaudeville acrobat. When this undesirable relationship ... See full summary »

Director: Jack Harvey | Stars: Marion Fairbanks, Madeline Fairbanks, Boyd Marshall, Ethel Jewett

Votes: 14

15. East (2011)

86 min | Drama

Elva and Sammy are on a journey - to Neverland. When their parents are killed in a tragic accident, Elva and Sammy run away from home; heading East to find a better life. But things don't go to plan and soon they're in need of help.

Director: Leonora Lim-Moore | Stars: Nancy Boo Orchis-Evans, Greg Patmore, Leonora Lim-Moore

Votes: 26

16. Dream Kiss Cry

Drama | Post-production

A group of ethnically diverse Sydney-siders from different parts of the city, cross paths in a collection of interwoven stories about love, loss, mystery, and redemption. This multi-plot ... See full summary »

Director: Melanie Carlile | Stars: Melanie Del Toro, Ben Brock, Renee Lim, Nobuaki Shimamoto

17. We're the Rebellion: The Runaways (2020)

9 min | Animation, Short, Drama

A government set out a rule banning households having more than one child per family, but what should happen if some families start to rebel?

Director: Sugar Cube | Stars: Ross K. Foad, Catherine Hat, Angel Va, Peachy Va

18. Protea (2019)

19 min | Short, Drama

Lina is stuck in a relationship filled with domestic violence and abuse. But one day she meets a rebellious couch-surfer named Matilda that might be the support she needs to break free.

Director: Jessica Gomez Morales | Stars: Louise Jaxvall, Fredrik Pihlgren, Ebba Bangoura, Robin Åkerstrand

Votes: 10

19. Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode: The Recluse (1976)

TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

A man who hasn't left his apartment since World War II is brought in for refusing to serve jury duty. A prophet claims the end is near, i.e. 5:30 p.m.

Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Hal Linden, Abe Vigoda, Max Gail, Ron Glass

Votes: 127