Where to watch The Hunter(1980)
In the United States, you can watch The Hunter for free on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream The Hunter
Availability in United States
Free
Hoopla
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Google Play
- YouTube
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 9, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The Hunter plot summary
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.
Details
- Release date
- August 1, 1980
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Thriller, Action, Comedy
- Directed by
- Buzz Kulik
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 5.9 / 10 · 163 votes
The Hunter trailer
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
Bill HartSecurity Guard
FAQ
Where can I watch The Hunter?
In the United States, you can watch The Hunter for free on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy The Hunter?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is The Hunter?
The Hunter runs 1h 33m (93 minutes).
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