In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.
Sponsored
Rent or Buy Blockbuster Hits
Explore offerings
A
The Runner
“Power always comes at a price”
In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.
Streaming availability is being tracked
We update streaming services daily as platforms confirm rights. New theatrical releases typically appear on streaming 8-12 weeks after their cinema run.
Streaming availability tracked across 900+ platforms in 70+ countries — including regional services like Aha, Sun NXT, ManoramaMAX, Shahid and Vidio that global trackers miss.
Sponsored
Rent or Buy Blockbuster Hits
Explore offerings
Top cast
10 peopleMO
Movie OTT Editorial
1 min read · Published July 10, 2026
4.7/10
Get the weekly digest
Hand-picked films new on Movie OTT. One email per week, no spam.
Advertisement
Rent or Buy Blockbuster Hits
Explore offerings
You may also like
Picked by team & crew
Latest news about The Runner
All news →
News · May 22
Jean Smart’s Deborah Vance Is So Powerful That Bob Mackie Hand-Delivered Her ‘Hacks’ Episode 9 Jumpsuit
Costume designer Kathleen Felix-Hager tells IndieWire about recreating an iconic Carol Burnett look for Deborah's sellout New York show.
News · May 21
Survivor 50’ Runner-Up Jonathan Young Knows What Led to His Downfall
Young discusses his second-place finish, his strategic evolution and why he still has unfinished business.