The Hunter (1980)

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" Bounty hunter Ralph "Papa" Thorson is receiving death threats from a criminal he helped put away. This while his girlfriend is about to give birth, an event he isn't looking forward to. The Hunter is a 1980 American biographical action thriller film directed by Buzz Kulik and starring Steve McQueen. The film was McQueen's final role before his death in November of that year at age 50. The cast also features Eli Wallach, Kathryn Harrold, LeVar Burton, Ben Johnson, and Richard Venture. This"

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"“He's not as fast as he used to be... That's what makes him human. He's a bounty hunter... And that's what makes him dangerous.”"

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"Veteran bounty hunter Ralph 'Papa' Thorson risks all in bringing bail jumpers to justice, but starts to question what he's done with his life. This was Steve McQueen's last movie role before his untimely death from cancer. The story is based on the exploits of a real life bounty hunter. This movie has pretty much always been critically dismissed (don't know why though?) and, to be sure, it barely has a story line, just a series of incidents, some of them humorous, involved in Thorson's arrest o"

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