description The Fugitive Overview
The Fugitive is a 1993 thriller directed by Andrew Davis, adapted from the television series “The Fugitive.” The story centers on Harrison Ford as a man wrongly convicted of murder who goes on the run while attempting to prove his innocence. It draws inspiration from the Sam Sheppard case and features a supporting cast including Tommy Lee Jones.
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info The Fugitive Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1993 |
help The Fugitive FAQ
Who is chasing Richard Kimble in The Fugitive?
U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard, played by Tommy Lee Jones, leads the pursuit of Richard Kimble. Jones won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the 1993 film.
What crime is Richard Kimble accused of in The Fugitive?
Dr. Richard Kimble is wrongly convicted of murdering his wife. After a prison transport crash, he escapes and tries to find the real killer while staying ahead of law enforcement.
Is The Fugitive based on the old TV series?
Yes. The 1993 film is based on the 1960s television series The Fugitive, which also centered on a wrongly accused doctor searching for the one-armed man.
What is the connection between The Fugitive and U.S. Marshals?
U.S. Marshals, released in 1998, is a spin-off focused on Tommy Lee Jones's Samuel Gerard. Harrison Ford's Richard Kimble is not the center of that follow-up.
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