A soundtrack for RUNNNING SCARED was released with the film in 1986. Four singles were also released along with various remixes and 7” versions, including the smash hit “Sweet Freedom” by Michael McDonald. The nine track soundtrack was released on LP, cassette and CD and was out of print by the mid 1990’s.

Disc one of this special edition soundtrack includes the original nine songs plus three, seven-inch single versions of songs by Kim Wilde, New Edition, Klymaxx and Michael McDonald.

Disc two includes the extended dance remixes and alternate versions of the singles released.

The soundtrack remains out-of-print in physical format and has had no reissue.
DISC ONE
MAN SIZED LOVE  by KLYMAXX
SWEET FREEDOM  by MICHAEL McDONALD
I JUST WANNA BE LOVED by READY FOR THE WORLD
RUNNING SCARED by FEE WAYBILL
ONCE IN A LIFETIME GROOVE by NEW EDITION
I KNOW WHAT I WANT by PATTI LABELLE
SAY YOU REALLY WANT ME by KIM WILDE
EL CHASE (Instrumental) by ROD TEMPERTON
NEVER TOO LATE TO START by ROD TEMPERTON
MAN SIZED LOVE (7” Single Version) by KLYMAXX
SWEET FREEDOM (7” Single Version) by MICHAEL McDONALD
SAY YOU REALLY WANT ME (7” Single Version) by KIM WILDE
 
DISC TWO
MAN SIZED LOVE (12” Man Sized Mix) by KLYMAXX
MAN SIZED LOVE (Son Of Man Size 12” Mix) by KLYMAXX
MAN SIZED LOVE (Instrumental) by KLYMAXX
SWEET FREEDOM (Extended Edit Mix) by MICHAEL McDONALD
SWEET FREEDOM (Freedom Mix) by MICHAEL McDONALD
ONCE IN A LIFETIME GROOVE (Extended Version) by NEW EDITION
ONCE IN A LIFETIME GROOVE (Instrumental) by NEW EDITION
ONCE IN A LIFETIME GROOVE (A Capella) by NEW EDITION
SAY YOU REALLY WANT ME (Extended Mix) by KIM WILDE
SAY YOU REALLY WANT ME (Ultimix Version) by KIM WILDE