Runaway

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Runaway or runaways may mean:

• a runaway child, a youth who has left their home
• a runaway train, a train which cannot be stopped
• a runaway bride, a bride who runs away from her wedding ceremony
• Feedback runaway, a system under positive feedback which becomes uncontrollable
• a thermal runaway, when an increase in temperature leads to changes that cause further increase of temperature (this may be a type of feedback runaway)

Runaway may also refer to the following print media:

• The Runaways (book), a 1987 book by Ruth Thomas
• Runaway (novel), a 2001 novel book by Tom Clancy
• Runaway (book), a 2004 collection of short stories by Alice Munro
• Runaways (comics), a comic book series by Marvel Comics

Runaway may also refer to the following films/TV series:

• Runaway (1964 film), a 1964 New Zealand film
• Runaway! (1973 film), a 1973 made-for-TV film
• Runaway (1984 film), a 1984 film starring Tom Selleck
• Runaway (2001 film), a 2001 Hong Kong film
• Runaway (2005 film), a 2005 film starring Aaron Stanford and Robin Tunney
• Runaway (TV series), a TV series that ran from September 2006 to October 2006 on the CW network

Runaway may also refer to the following music-related titles:

• Runaway (The Corrs song) a song by The Corrs.
• "Runaway" (Del Shannon song), a 1961 hit song by Del Shannon
• "Runaway" (Jamiroquai song), a song by UK Funk band Jamiroquai
• "Runaway", a 1978 song by Jefferson Starship
• "Runaway" (Janet Jackson song), a 1995 hit song by Janet Jackson
• "Runaway" (Bon Jovi song), a hit Bon Jovi song
• "Runaway" (Linkin Park song) a Linkin Park song from their debut album Hybrid Theory
• "Runaway" (Status Quo song), a 1979 Status Quo song
• "Runaway" (Eurovision song), a song by Sahlene that represented Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002
• Runaway, a 2000 Jim Carroll album
• Runaways (musical), a 1978 Broadway musical with music by Elizabeth Swados
• The Runaways, an all-woman band who performed proto-punk heavy metal music in the 1970s

Runaway may also refer to:

• Runaway: A Road Adventure, a graphical adventure computer game
  • Runaway 2: The Dream of The Turtle, the sequel to the above game
• "Run Away", spoken expression when fleeing from a falling Trojan Rabbit from Monty Python and the Holy Grail