The Hunt (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 2006, The Hunt is an action, thriller, horror and science fiction film directed by Fritz Kiersch, running about 90 minutes. “A great number of hunters - a great number of deer. Statistically something was bound to go wrong.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Bow hunting enthusiast Jack Hamberg, his eight-year old stepson Clint and former news cameraman Atticus Monroe are on a mission to make a deer hunting video. All that is needed to complete the video is a "kill". Jack and Atticus reluctantly decide to trespass onto a nearby property where there may be more abundant prey. Once inside the restricted area, they come upon some frightening realizations. The hunters have become the hunted.
Who’s in it. The Hunt stars Joe Michael Burke as Jack Hamberg, Cliff DeYoung as Jon Kraw, Robert Rusler as Atticus Monroe and Mitchell Burns as Clint.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, The Hunt has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hunt page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hunt 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 Hunt (2006)?
- In US, The Hunt is available to stream on Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Hunt worth watching?
- The Hunt holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Hunt?
- The Hunt stars Joe Michael Burke, Cliff DeYoung, Robert Rusler and Mitchell Burns.
- When was The Hunt released?
- The Hunt was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.