Hard Target (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1993, Hard Target is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by John Woo, running about 97 minutes. “Don't hunt what you can't kill.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a woman's father goes missing, she enlists a local to aid in her search. The pair soon discover that her father has died at the hands of a wealthy sportsman who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation.
Who’s in it. Hard Target stars Jean-Claude Van Damme as Chance Boudreaux, Arnold Vosloo as Pik van Cleef, Lance Henriksen as Emil Fouchon and Yancy Butler as Natasha Binder, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Hard Target has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $74.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hard Target page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hard Target tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hard Target (1993)?
- In US, Hard Target is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Hard Target worth watching?
- Hard Target holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hard Target?
- Hard Target stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Arnold Vosloo, Lance Henriksen, Yancy Butler and Sven-Ole Thorsen.
- When was Hard Target released?
- Hard Target was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.