Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Hunter' right now, here are some details about the Paramount Pictures, Rastar Productions action flick. The Hunter starring Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach, Kathryn Harrold, LeVar Burton has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min. The release date of the movie is August 1st, 1980. The movie received a user score of 59/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 144 community users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "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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'The Hunter' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on August 1st, 1980
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
August 14th, 2001
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