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Release Date: April 6, 2012 (Limited)
On DVD: July 3, 2012
Genre: Drama, Suspense
Director: Daniel Nettheim
Writer: Alice Addison
Cast: Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill, Frances O'Connor, Morgana Davies, Jacek Koman, Dan Wyllie, Sullivan Stapleton, John Brumpton, Callan Mulvey, Finn Woodlock
Studio: Magnolia Pictures
Running Time: 100 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language and brief violence

"The Hunter" is the story of Martin, a skilled and ruthless mercenary sent into the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for a tiger believed to be extinct. Hired by an anonymous company that wants the tiger's genetic material, Martin arrives in Tasmania posing as a scientist. He proceeds to set up base camp at a broken-down farmhouse, where he stays with a family whose father has gone missing. Usually a loner, Martin becomes increasingly close...

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When Willem Dafoe sets his sights on something, he's going to get it. That's too bad for the elusive Tasmanian tiger in the drama-thriller The Hunter, in which the celebrated actor plays a mercenary hired by a secretive military biotech company to track down the last remaining specimen of the animal. Usually a loner, he bonds with the troubled mother and her two children that he lodges with while on his quest.

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