FILM

The Hunter (1980)

Name: The Hunter
Director: Buzz Kulik
Genre: Thriller, Action, Comedy
Released: 1980-08-01
Cast: Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach, Kathryn Harrold, LeVar Burton, Ben Johnson

Film · 1980 · 93 min · PG · 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.

Directed by Buzz Kulik

Starring Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach, Kathryn Harrold, LeVar Burton, Ben Johnson, Richard Venture, Tracey Walter, Thomas Rosales Jr.

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Release dates in the United States

In cinemas	1 August 1980
Digital release	Not listed
Physical release	Not listed
First release anywhere	1 August 1980

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