- HD 1080
- Runtime: 96m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Paul Glickler
- Stars: Ken Wahl, Judge Reinhold, Annie McEnroe, Bradford Dillman, John Saxon
- keywords: florida, escape, spy, cold war, swamp, boat chase, us military, manhunt
- Production_studio: The Running Scared Company
- Slogan: Chased! Hunted! Running for Their Lives. What Deadly Secrets Do They Know?
- The Running Scared is featured in the top rankings of 1980
- #35 in Top Adventure Movies of 1980
- #80 in Top Action Movies of 1980
It's 1961. Two servicemen smuggle a box of military gear to USA. Leroy tries out a military camera and accidentally takes a picture of some military facilities. Army finds one of the pictures and thinks they're communist spies.