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The Runaway

The Runaway

2010TV Mini Series
CrimeDrama
7.4
IMDB Rating
1,016 votes

Cathy Connor and Eamonn Docherty are brought up together in the East End. As the daughter of a prostitute, Madge, Cathy's life is difficult, especially when everyone assumes that she will be following in her mother's footsteps.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Joanna Vanderham, Keith Allen, Jack O'Connell
Release Date
March 31, 2011
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 10
Reviews
📋 4.2K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Joanna Vanderham
Joanna Vanderham
as Cathy
Keith Allen
Keith Allen
as Danny Dixon
Jack O'Connell
Jack O'Connell
as Eamonn
Burn Gorman
Burn Gorman
as Richard Gates
Kierston Wareing
Kierston Wareing
as Madge
Ken Stott
Ken Stott
as Joey Pasqualino
Sam Spruell
Sam Spruell
as Jim Harvey
Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming
as Desrae
Mark Womack
Mark Womack
as Eamonn Docherty
Nora-Jane Noone
Nora-Jane Noone
as Caitlin

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.78 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Production
Company Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

1960seast end londontv mini seriesbased on novellondon england

🎯 Categories

CrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Excellent series most will never see ;-( A gritty period drama
by robfollower2019-01-23
8/10

"A must for fans of the work of author Martina Cole, and with plenty in the tank to entertain those who simply enjoy gritty crime drama, The Runaway is a story that pulls very few punches. Spread across six episodes, it's set in the late 1960s, and follows two youngsters, Cathy and Eamonn, as they're brought up in the East End of London. As you might expect, things aren't easy for the characters in The Runaway. Cathy is the daughter of a prostitute, while Eamonn is lured into a life of crime. Yet what bonds them together is what they both have to do when the chips are down. And ..."

💡 Did You Know?

The Runaway is the fourth TV series, adapted from a book by best-selling crime drama author Martina Cole.

📖 Synopsis

Cathy Connor and Eamonn Docherty are brought up together in the East End. As the daughter of a prostitute, Madge, Cathy's life is difficult, especially when everyone assumes that she will be following in her mother's footsteps.