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The Hunter

1980 · 1h 33m · Thriller, Action, Comedy

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.

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.

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Cast

• Steve McQueen as Ralph "Papa" Thorson
• Eli Wallach as Ritchie Blumenthal
• Kathryn Harrold as Dorothy ("Dotty")
• LeVar Burton as Tommy Price
• Ben Johnson as Sheriff John Strong
• Richard Venture as Pete Spota
• Tracey Walter as Rocco Mason
• Thomas Rosales Jr. as Anthony "Tony" Bernardo
• Teddy Wilson as Winston Blue
• Bill Hart as Security Guard
• Dolores Robinson as Principal
• Marilyn Jones as Barmaid

Details

Director

Buzz Kulik

Released

August 1, 1980

Runtime

1h 33m

Genres

Thriller, Action, Comedy

Studio

Paramount Pictures and Rastar Productions

Status

Released

TMDB score

5.9 / 10 from 163 votes