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The Running Man

1987, Movie, R, 100 mins

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Los Angeles in the year 2017. The world has suffered total economic collapse. Television is controlled by the government, and the impoverished masses are placated with violent shows. Most popular of all is a gladiatorial game show called "The Running Man." The contestants are convicts who are made to run through a course that pits them against a variety of outlandish killers known as "Stalkers." If a contestant manages to survive, his prizes are amnesty and a condo in Hawaii... read more leave a comment
Year: 1987
Rated R

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Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger: Ben "Butcher of Bakersfield" Richards
Maria Conchita Alonso: Amber Mendez
Yaphet Kotto: Laughlin
Jim Brown: Fireball
Jesse Ventura: Captain Freedom
Erland Van Lidth: Dynamo

 

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Can you please tell me the ...

Question: Can you please tell me the name of the show that was something like American Gladiators? One of the people's names was T-Money. Thank you.


Answer: That was the syndicated Battle Dome, which was produced from 1999 to 2001, Sandy. On the show, three contestants competed in various extreme events against a host of fictional warriors, the best two contestants squaring off in a battle for $1,000 and a chance at a $100,000 championship.

The warriors' names and personalities demonstrated that someone behind the scenes was definitely paying attention to pro wrestling, American Gladiators, and, most likely, The Running Man and Mortal Kombat to boot. Characters included the Commander, Sleepwalker, D.O.A., Jake Fury, Mad Dog Steele, the Prince and, as you mention, T-Money. Of the lot, former NFL player Terry Crews, who seems to have dropped the T-Money work from his official bio, has read more

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