The Hunter

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1980-08-01

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

97 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.3 (3132 Reviews)

Director:

Buzz Kulik

Genres:

Action Biography Comedy

Cast:

Steve McQueen Eli Wallach Kathryn Harrold LeVar Burton

Writer:

Ted Leighton (screenplay)

Peter Hyams (screenplay)

Fullplot:

In order to track down bail jumpers, Ralph 'Papa' Thorson goes on a series of routine and not-so-routine searches. Sometimes he takes down his quarry easily. At other times, he's forced to extreme measures which result in the injury or death of a lawbreaker. And then again, there are other moments when his own life is on the line. It's all enough to make Thorson question what he has done with his life.

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