Where to watch The Hunter (1980) in the UK
The Hunter (1980) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
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.
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Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Hunter.
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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
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The Hunter — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Hunter in the UK?
The Hunter (1980) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The Hunter?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Hunter?
Yes. The Hunter can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Hunter on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
The Hunter is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.
How accurate is this film's availability data?
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