Some Came Running
1958, English. Directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Everyone knew Dave was back in town... and woman-trouble must be close behind!
A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional gambler and torn between two very different women.
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 152 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Some Came Running is streaming on Darkroom in India.
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Cast & crew
- Vincente MinnelliDirector
- Frank SinatraDave Hirsh
- Dean MartinBama Dillert
- Shirley MacLaineGinnie Moorehead
- Martha HyerGwen French
- Arthur KennedyFrank Hirsh
- Nancy GatesEdith Barclay
- Leora DanaAgnes Hirsh
- Betty Lou KeimDawn Hirsh
- Larry GatesProfessor Robert Haven French
- Steve PeckRaymond Lanchak
- Connie GilchristJane Barclay
- Ned WeverSmitty
Details
- Released
- 25 December 1958
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Arthur Sheekman, John Patrick
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What Some Came Running is based on
Some Came Running is based on Some Came Running (1957) by James Jones, published by Charles Scribner's Sons.
1957
Some Came Running
By James Jones
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons
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Some Came Running: quick answers
Is Some Came Running worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 152 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Some Came Running?
Some Came Running runs 137 minutes (2h 17m).
Does Some Came Running have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Some Came Running. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Some Came Running parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Some Came Running is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Some Came Running on?
Some Came Running is streaming on Darkroom in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Some Came Running?
If you liked Some Came Running, try Blind, The Fugitive Kind, Two Moon Junction.
Who directed Some Came Running?
Some Came Running (1958) was directed by Vincente Minnelli and stars Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine.
What is Some Came Running based on?
Some Came Running is based on Some Came Running (1957) by James Jones, published by Charles Scribner's Sons.