Man Hunt (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1941, Man Hunt is a thriller, drama and war film directed by Fritz Lang, running about 102 minutes. “One of the Most Gripping Scenes Ever Filmed...as two world-famous hunters stalk each Other!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a young woman.
Who’s in it. Man Hunt stars Walter Pidgeon as Captain Alan Thorndike, Joan Bennett as Jerry Stokes, George Sanders as Major Quive-Smith and John Carradine as Mr. Jones, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Man Hunt has been warmly received by audiences.
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 Man Hunt page.
If you liked it. Fans of Man Hunt tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Man Hunt (1941)?
- In US, Man Hunt 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 Man Hunt worth watching?
- Man Hunt holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Man Hunt?
- Man Hunt stars Walter Pidgeon, Joan Bennett, George Sanders, John Carradine and Roddy McDowall.
- When was Man Hunt released?
- Man Hunt was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.