Everything You Need to Know About The Hunter Movie (2012): Jul. 15, 2012 - added the US DVD release date of July 3, 2012 - Movie Insider (original) (raw)
Some Mysteries Should Never Be Solved
Who's Involved:
Callan Mulvey, Sam Neill, Willem Dafoe, Sullivan Stapleton, John Brumpton, Dan Wyllie, Alice Addison, Frances O'Connor, Jacek Koman, Morgana Davies, Daniel Nettheim, Finn Woodlock, Vincent Sheehan
R Restricted MPA
Rating Reason: language and brief violence
Runtime: 1 hr, 41 m
Language: English
Plot: What's the story about?
Martin, a skilled and ruthless mercenary, travels into the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for a tiger believed to be extinct. Hired by an anonymous company that wants the tiger's genetic material, Martin arrives in Tasmania posing as a scientist. He proceeds to set up base camp at a broken-down farmhouse, where he stays with a family whose father has gone missing. Usually a loner, Martin becomes increasingly close to the family; however, as his attachment to the family grows, Martin is led down a path of unforeseen dangers, complicating his deadly mission.
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Production: What we know about The Hunter?
Key Facts
- Based on the novel "The Hunter" by Julia Leigh.
Filming Timeline
- 2010 - October: The film was set to Production status.
Production is now underway in Tasmania.
- 2010 - August: The film was set to Announced status.
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
The Hunter Release Date: When was the film released?
The Hunter was a limited release in 2012 on Friday, April 6, 2012 in around 4 theaters. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including American Reunion, ATM and We The Party.
As a limited theatrical release, The Hunter will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area. Sometimes, limited theatrical releases are simulatenously released to buy or rent on video on demand services like Prime Video and Apple TV.
The Hunter DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
The Hunter was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 .
The Hunter VOD & Digital: When was the film released digitally?
The Hunter was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, March 2, 2012. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices. Available from various digital retailers including Amazon Video, iTunes, Google Play, Apple, Vudu and others.
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