Running from the Guns
# Running from the Guns

Running from the Guns (originally known as Free Enterprise) is a 1987 Australian crime thriller film directed by John Dixon and starring Jon Blake, Mark Hembrow, Nikki Coghill, Terence Donovan, and Peter Whitford. It is a buddy action film set in Melbourne.

## Premise

Two friends, Dave and Peter, accidentally pick up the wrong truck at the docks, which contains contraband wanted by some criminals.

## Cast

* Jon Blake as Davie
* Mark Hembrow as Peter
* Terence Donovan as Bangles
* Nikki Coghill as Jill
* Peter Whitford as Terry
* Patrick Ward as Mulcahy
* Warwick Sims as Simon Martin
* Bill Kerr as Gilman

## Production

Filming took place in late 1985.

## Reception

The film received poor reviews.

Filmink later said "There’s no reason films like this couldn’t have worked in Australia, this just wasn’t done that well."

