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The Hunter (1980)
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Reviews Counted: 9
Fresh: 4
Rotten:5
Average Rating: 4.8/10
Runtime: 1 hr 37 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Steve McQueen's last movie is a fitting tribute to his memorable talent. He portrays real-life bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson, who made a long career out of apprehending more than 5,000 criminals and bail jumpers. Thorson's tough... Steve McQueen's last movie is a fitting tribute to his memorable talent. He portrays real-life bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson, who made a long career out of apprehending more than 5,000 criminals and bail jumpers. Thorson's tough antics (featuring a few memorable car chases) are tempered by his touching relationship with his pregnant wife Dotty (Kathryn Harrold). [More]
Starring: Steve McQueen, Kathryn Harrold, Eli Wallach, Ben Johnson
Starring: Steve McQueen, Kathryn Harrold, Eli Wallach, Ben Johnson, LeVar Burton, Tracey Walter
Director: Buzz Kulik
Director: Buzz Kulik
Screenwriter: Ted Leighton, Peter Hyams
Producer: Mort Engelberg
Composer: Charles Bernstein, Michel Legrand
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Reviews for The Hunter
For some reason, director Buzz Kulik attempts to slow the pace of the film down to match McQueen's dazed shuffling.
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