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Running on Empty (2015)
TV-MA
Short | 20 min | Short, Drama

Running on Empty (2015)

TV-MA

Short | 20 min | Short, Drama

In a bleak futuristic Californian landscape, water is the most precious commodity. Goodnatured former mechanic Ray Ward struggles to provide for his son Nathan in a harsh world where state-sponsored news broadcasts preach salvation, yet ...See moreIn a bleak futuristic Californian landscape, water is the most precious commodity. Goodnatured former mechanic Ray Ward struggles to provide for his son Nathan in a harsh world where state-sponsored news broadcasts preach salvation, yet state-provided water rations shrink to inadequate levels with their poverty-stricken neighborhood - Sector 3. Through his developing relationship with Eli and Leah Palmer, a wealthy couple of a thriving, idyllic neighboring Sector under strict guard, Ray becomes a servant, bearing witness to their utopian world. However, as conditions within his Sector worsen and water access is threatened entirely, Ray must make grim decisions about what is necessary to survive and still remain someone his son can look up to. See less

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Jerry Chappell Ray Ward Ray Ward See fewer	Spreading Darkness (2017)
Naomi Gibson Leah Palmer Leah Palmer See fewer	D.O.P: The Director of Photography (2015)
Bryson Robinson Nathan Ward Nathan Ward See fewer	The Disinvited (2024)
Travis Joe Dixon Eli Palmer (as Travis Dixon) Eli Palmer (as Travis Dixon) See fewer	The Riot Act (2018)
Avery Molle Homeless Man Homeless Man See fewer	Running on Empty (2015)
Kyle Felts Ian Ian See fewer	Step Brothers (2008)
Dillon Francis News Reporter 1 News Reporter 1 See fewer	The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
Tommy Miller News Reporter 2 News Reporter 2 See fewer	Running on Empty (2015)
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Matt Hoge Border Guard 1 Border Guard 1 See fewer	Hollyweird (2019)
Jennifer Holt Dana Murray Dana Murray See fewer	Running on Empty (2015)
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Matt Larson News Caster Voice 1 News Caster Voice 1 See fewer	Burb Patrol (2021)
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