Run Chrissie Run! (also known as Money Hunters and Moving Targets in the US) is a 1984 Australian action thriller film, directed by Chris Langman. Graham Hartley adapted the script from the novel When We Ran by Keith Leopold.

The film is not connected in any way with the unproduced radio play Run, Chrissie, Run by Fay Weldon.

Run Chrissie Run!

Plot

Two IRA hitmen are pursuing Riley (Michael Aitkens), because he killed one of their number. Riley is pursuing Eve (Carmen Duncan), a German former terrorist, who is on the run in Australia with her teenage daughter Chrissie (Annie Jones) and the proceeds of an old bank robbery in Germany. The two IRA hitmen, accompanied by an angry biker, track Eve and Chrissie to the Barossa Valley. Riley arrives on the scene in time for an explosive finale.

Run Chrissie Run!

Cast

Carmen Duncan as Eve

Red Symons as Pitt

Michael Aitkens as Riley

Shane Briant as Terrier

Nicholas Eadie as Toe

Annie Jones as Chrissie

David Clencie as Paul

Peter Stratford as Meyerdahl

Sarah De Teliga as Sue

Simone Buchanan as Cathy

Joanna Moore as Cricket coach

Release

The film was made in 1984 but not screened on Australian TV until 1988.

Run Chrissie Run!

See also

Australian films of 1986

Cinema of Australia

List of Australian films

South Australian Film Corporation

References

External links

Run Chrissie Run! – South Australian Film Corporation

Run Chrissie Run at Oz Movies

1986 films

Australian drama films

Films set in South Australia

1986 drama films

1980s English-language films

Films directed by Chris Langman

1980s Australian films