Summary
Martin, a skilled and ruthless mercenary, posing as a scientist 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 proceeds to set up base camp at a broken-down farmhouse, where he stays with a family, becoming increasingly close to them. However, as his attachment grows, Martin is led down a path of unforeseen dangers, complicating his deadly mission.Additional Information
Subjects |
Wilderness areas
-- Australia
-- Tasmania
-- Drama.
Hunters -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Drama. Thylacine -- Drama. Extinct animals -- Australia -- Tasmania -- Drama. Tasmania -- Drama. Feature films. Action and adventure films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
Publisher | Los Angeles :Magnolia Home Entertainment,2012 |
Edition | Blu-ray, Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Hunter. |
Contributors |
Nettheim, Daniel,
film director. Sheehan, Vincent, film producer. Addison, Alice, screenwriter. Dafoe, Willem, actor. O'Connor, Frances, 1967- actor. Neill, Sam, actor. Zingales, Matteo, 1980- composer. Lira, Michael, composer. Lancaster, Andrew, composer. Leigh, Julia, 1970- Hunter. Magnolia Pictures (Firm), presenter. Screen Australia, presenter. Screen NSW (N.S.W.), production company. Screen Tasmania, production company. Fulcrum Media Finance (Firm), production company. Madman (Firm), production company. Entertainment One (Firm : India), production company. Porchlight Films, production company. Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher. |
Participants/Performers |
Willem Dafoe, Frances O'Connor, Sam Neill. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Robert Humphreys ; editor, Roland Gallois ; music, Matteo Zingales, Michael Lira, Andrew Lancaster. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for language and brief violence. |
Language |
English Spanish In English, with Spanish subtitles; with English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. Based on the novel by Julia Leigh. Special features: making of The Hunter: the story, the characters, Tasmania, the tiger; deleted scenes with commentary; commentary with director Daniel Nettheim and producer Vincent Sheehan; theatrical trailer. |
System Details |
Blu-ray Disc; region A; 1080P High Definition; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; Blu-ray Disc requires a Blu-ray Disc player. |
Description |
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |