In adult novel “The Running Man” is set in a dystopian United States during the year 2025, in which the nation's economy is in ruins and violence is rising. The main character Ben Richards, has lost his job, his baby daughter is sick, his wife is a prostitute, and they’re the bottom class of society. Society in 2025 is taken over by the game show company “Free-Vee” they create reality tv shows that focus on people who live in poverty and making then suffer to get a quick buck. If you’re not apart of the Free-Vee then you’re probably you living in poverty. As Ben gets more and more desperate he goes to Free-Vee in hope of making some money for his daughter. They make it difficult for him by hassling him during his test and inspections and winning
