The Hunter
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “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.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Thriller, Action, Comedy
- Director
- Buzz Kulik
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Steve McQueenRalph "Papa" Thorson
Eli WallachRitchie Blumenthal
Kathryn HarroldDorothy ("Dotty")
LeVar BurtonTommy Price
Ben JohnsonSheriff John Strong
Richard VenturePete Spota
Tracey WalterRocco Mason
Thomas Rosales Jr.Anthony "Tony" Bernardo
Teddy WilsonWinston Blue
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hunter about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Hunter?
- The Hunter was directed by Buzz Kulik.
- When was The Hunter released?
- The Hunter was released on August 1, 1980.
- How long is The Hunter?
- The Hunter has a runtime of 1h 33m.
- Where can I track The Hunter?
- You can track The Hunter on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












