The Hunt movie poster

The Hunt

"The lie is spreading."

October 25, 2012 1h 56m 8.1/10 (4,565 votes)

Originally released in 2012. The Hunt is a drama film. directed by Thomas Vinterberg.

Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, and Annika

Synopsis

A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son’s custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 25, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 8.1/10 Excellent (4,565 votes)
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Budget $3.8M Production budget
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Box Office $18.3M 4.8x return
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA
Budget
$3,800,000
Revenue
$18,300,000

Production Companies

  • Zentropa International Sweden
  • Zentropa Entertainments
  • Film i Väst

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hunt about?

A teacher lives a lonely life, all the while struggling over his son’s custody. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be b...

Who directed The Hunt?

The Hunt was directed by Thomas Vinterberg.

How long is The Hunt?

The Hunt has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was The Hunt released?

The Hunt was released on October 25, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Hunt?

The main cast of The Hunt includes Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika, Lasse Fogelstrøm, Susse Wold.

Is The Hunt worth watching?

The Hunt has a user rating of 8.1/10 based on 4,565 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.