The Tracker (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1988, The Tracker is an action, tv movie and western film directed by John Guillermin, running about 98 minutes. “He thought his days of violence had ended... But the battle between good and evil is never over.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After a series of vicious crimes by a renegade group of cowboys, led by "Red Jack" Stilwell, a legendary tracker, Noble Adams is pulled out of retirement to capture Stilwell, dead or alive. Reluctantly, needing more men, he allows his son, Tom to tag along, revealing to Tom a whole brutal side of ruthlessness Noble thought he left behind.
Who’s in it. The Tracker stars Kris Kristofferson as Noble Adams, Scott Wilson as John 'Red Jack' Stillwell, Mark Moses as Tom Adams and Karen Kopins as Sarah Bolton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Tracker has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tracker page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Tracker 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 The Tracker (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Tracker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Tracker worth watching?
- The Tracker holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, tv movie and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Tracker?
- The Tracker stars Kris Kristofferson, Scott Wilson, Mark Moses, Karen Kopins and David Huddleston.
- When was The Tracker released?
- The Tracker was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.
