The Hunter(2012)- Production Details

Poster of The Hunter

Synopsis

Martin, a skilled and ruthless mercenary, is sent 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.

Production Details

In Theaters

  • April 6, 2012

MPAA Rating

R (for for language and brief violence)

Genres

Thriller, Adaptation, Drama

Run Time

1 hour 41 minutes

Distributors

Magnolia Pictures

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Tasmania, Australia

Produced In

Australia

Director