Running on Empty (1988) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Craving a viewing of 'Running on Empty' right from your couch? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Sidney Lumet-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Running on Empty' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Running on Empty' right now, here are some details about the Double Play, Lorimar Film Entertainment drama flick.

Running on Empty starring Christine Lahti, River Phoenix, Judd Hirsch, Jonas Abry has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 56 min, and a scheduled release date of September 9th, 1988.

It received a user score of 75/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 336 experienced users.

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effort to hinder the government's Vietnam war campaign. Ever since then, the Popes have been on the run with the authorities never far behind. Their survival is threatened when their eldest son falls in love with a girl, and announces his wish to live his life on his own terms."

'Running on Empty' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, and Kanopy .