The Hunters
The Hunters

The Hunters

2021TV ShowEndedSwedish

Erik returns to the northernmost of Sweden after a lifetime with Stockholm police save The Hunters (1996) and False Trail (2011). Retirement doesn't become him so he helps his nephew Peter, a rookie at the local police.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Chris EyreGenres: Drama, Western

Plot Summary

In the rugged landscape of Montana, the lives of a young Indigenous girl and her troubled mother intersect with a mysterious hunter. As secrets unravel, they must confront their past and find a way to survive in a world that often seems to work against them. The film explores themes of family, cultural identity, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

Critical Reception

The Hunters received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its atmospheric storytelling and strong performances, particularly from its Indigenous cast. Some found the pacing to be slow at times, but generally, it was recognized for its authentic portrayal of rural life and its sensitive handling of difficult themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic portrayal of Indigenous culture and the Montana landscape.
  • Appreciated for the strong performances, especially from the female leads.
  • Some critics noted a deliberate, slow-burn pacing that may not appeal to all viewers.

Google audience: Audience reception for "The Hunters" is not widely available through specific Google user ratings. However, general sentiment from viewers who have seen the film often highlights its emotional depth and the compelling nature of its character-driven narrative.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the rugged and scenic landscapes of Montana, adding to its authentic Western atmosphere.

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