Hunt
Hunt

Movie spotlight

Hunt

1987
Movie
107 min
Persian

A truck is moving from the south to Tehran. On the way, during an accident, a fugitive passenger secretly gets into the truck...

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Richard FranklinGenres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A young woman, Sarah, goes missing in the Australian outback, sparking a frantic search by her friends and family. As the search intensifies, disturbing clues begin to surface, suggesting her disappearance may not be accidental. The investigation uncovers a dark secret and a dangerous individual hiding within the remote community.

Critical Reception

Hunt, also known as 'Savage Place' in some territories, received mixed to negative reviews upon its release. While praised for its atmosphere and some suspenseful moments, it was often criticized for its convoluted plot and predictable twists. It has since gained a cult following among fans of Australian horror.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its Outback setting and attempt at suspense.

  • Criticized for a weak and confusing narrative.

  • Some found the horror elements effective, others found them uninspired.

Google audience: Audience reception for Hunt is largely unavailable or non-existent in readily accessible online platforms, making a summary of Google user opinions impossible.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the Australian state of Victoria, utilizing its rugged landscapes to create a sense of isolation and dread.

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