The Runner Stumbles

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The Runner Stumbles is a 1979 American drama film, based on a stage play, about a priest in a small Michigan town accused of murdering a nun with whom he shares a forbidden emotional bond.

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instanceOf American drama film
film
adaptationOf stage play
basedOn The Runner Stumbles (play) NERFINISHED
cinematography László Kovács NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Stanley Kramer NERFINISHED
distributor United Artists NERFINISHED
editor Peter E. Berger NERFINISHED
filmRatingSystemUsed MPAA NERFINISHED
genre drama film
hasFormat feature film
mainCharacter Catholic priest
nun
musicBy Ernest Gold NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus forbidden emotional bond between priest and nun
notableFor being Stanley Kramer’s final theatrical film as a director
originalLanguage English
playwrightOfSourceWork Milan Stitt NERFINISHED
plotElement priest accused of murdering a nun
producer Stanley Kramer NERFINISHED
productionCompany Stanley Kramer Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1979-11-16
releaseYear 1979
runtimeMinutes 109
screenwriter John Paxton NERFINISHED
Milan Stitt NERFINISHED
setInLocation Michigan NERFINISHED
small Michigan town
starring Beau Bridges NERFINISHED
Dick Van Dyke NERFINISHED
Kathleen Quinlan NERFINISHED
Maureen Stapleton NERFINISHED
Ray Bolger NERFINISHED
Shannon Wilcox NERFINISHED
Tammy Grimes NERFINISHED
subjectMatter Catholic Church NERFINISHED
forbidden love
murder trial
religious ethics
timePeriodOfSetting 1910s

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László Kovács notableWork The Runner Stumbles