Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Brutal
- tense
- rugged
- violent
- action movie night
- late night thriller viewing
What critics said
Critics broadly regarded the film as a poorly paced, conventional action vehicle with little to offer beyond Steve Austin's screen presence.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Jim Rhodes is mourning his murdered partner before fugitives endanger him and his daughter, turning loss into a driving motive.
The mountains of Montana isolate Rhodes and his daughter while enabling the fugitives' hostage operation and the ensuing pursuit.
Rhodes must protect his rebellious daughter Kim after the fugitives take them hostage.
Rhodes is a Border Patrol agent coping with personal loss who is left for dead and forced to fight back against the fugitives.
Films like Hunt to Kill, and why
The Hunted
shared rugged wilderness setting, hostage peril, lawman protagonist, and direct-to-video action tone
Surviving the Game
shared fugitive pursuit, isolated terrain, survival violence, and revenge-driven thriller structure
Breakdown
shared family hostage stakes, rural isolation, hard-edged action, and a protective protagonist
Movie Details
- Director
- Keoni Waxman
- Release Date
- 2010-10-11
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Rating
- 5.5 / 10 (153)
Cast
- Steve Austin
- Eric Roberts
- Emilie Ullerup
- Marie Avgeropoulos
- Gil Bellows
- Gary Daniels
- Brent Stait
- Michael Eklund
- Adrian Holmes
- Michael Hogan
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Hunt to Kill about?
- A grieving Montana border agent battles trigger-happy fugitives after they take him and his rebellious daughter hostage.
- What is Hunt to Kill like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Hunt to Kill as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Hunt to Kill violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Hunt to Kill as brutal.
- What did critics think of Hunt to Kill?
- Critics broadly regarded the film as a poorly paced, conventional action vehicle with little to offer beyond Steve Austin's screen presence.
- Which films are like Hunt to Kill?
- Films with a similar feel include The Hunted, Surviving the Game, and Breakdown.
- How long is Hunt to Kill?
- Hunt to Kill runs 98 minutes.
- Where can I watch Hunt to Kill?
- In United States, Hunt to Kill streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel.
