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The Hunter
2011
· Movie
· 102 min
C
MEANRANK
67/100
Every rating
42–82
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 42, highest is Google on 82.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Martin, a mercenary, is sent from Europe by an anonymous biotech company to the Tasmanian wilderness on a hunt for the last Tasmanian tiger.
Details
- Director
- Daniel Nettheim
- Writer
- Alice Addison
- Based on
- The Hunter by Julia Leigh
- Released
- 6 October 2011
- Country
- Australia, Canada
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Rated
- R
- Box office
- $176.7K
- Awards
- 4 wins, 16 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (13) →
Awards & nominations
See all 20 →4 wins from 20 nominations across 1 ceremony
| AACTA Award ( 1st ) 2011 | AFI Members' Choice Award | Vincent Sheehan | Nominee |
| AACTA Award ( 1st ) 2011 | Best Film | Vincent Sheehan | Nominee |
| AACTA Award ( 1st ) 2011 | Best Direction | Daniel Nettheim | Nominee |
| AACTA Award ( 1st ) 2011 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Alice Addison | Nominee |
| AACTA Award ( 1st ) 2011 | Best Actor | Willem Dafoe | Nominee |
| AACTA Award ( 1st ) 2011 | Best Actress | Frances O'Connor | Nominee |
| AACTA Award ( 1st ) 2011 | Best Supporting Actor | Sam Neill | Nominee |
| AACTA Award ( 1st ) 2011 | Best Supporting Actress | Morgan Davies | Nominee |
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AACTA Award ( 1st )
20 nominations, 4 won
| Best Cinematography | Robert Humphreys | Winner |
| Best Music | Michael Lira | Winner |
| Best Music | Matteo Zingales | Winner |
| Best Music | Andrew Lancaster | Winner |
| AFI Members' Choice Award | Vincent Sheehan | Nominee |
| Best Actor | Willem Dafoe | Nominee |
| Best Actress | Frances O'Connor | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Alice Addison | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Emily Seresin | Nominee |
| Best Direction | Daniel Nettheim | Nominee |
| Best Film | Vincent Sheehan | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Steven Jones-Evans | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Sam Petty | Nominee |
| Best Sound | David Lee | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Robert Mackenzie | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Les Fiddess | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Tony Murtagh | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Tom Heuzenroeder | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Sam Neill | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Morgan Davies | Nominee |