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59% Critic Match
The Hunter
“He's not as fast as he used to be... That's what makes him human. He's a bounty hunter... And that's what makes him dangerous.”
5.9 / 10• 1980• 1h 33m•PG• English
ThrillerActionComedy
Storyline
During his long career, bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson has caught over 5,000 criminals. Now, while he is working on apprehending fugitives in Illinois, Texas and Nebraska, he himself is being hunted by a psychotic killer.
Cast & Crew
Steve McQueen
Ralph "Papa" Thorson
Lead
Eli Wallach
Ritchie Blumenthal
Kathryn Harrold
Dorothy ("Dotty")
LeVar Burton
Tommy Price
Ben Johnson
Sheriff John Strong
Richard Venture
Pete Spota
Tracey Walter
Rocco Mason
Thomas Rosales Jr.
Anthony "Tony" Bernardo
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Buzz Kulik's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Hunter is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
