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The Hunters

Mightiest thrill-shocked adventure spectacle of the super-sonic age !

★ 5.7 (24 votes) | 1958 | 1h 48m
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Overview

With its electrifying flight sequences and high-powered cast, The Hunters is a mesmerizing film based on the best-selling novel by veteran fighter pilot James Salter. Set during the height of the Korean War, the story centers on Major Cleve Saville (Robert Mitchum), a master of the newly operational F-86 Sabre fighter jets. But adept as he is at flying, Saville¹s personal life takes a nosedive when he falls in love with his wingman¹s (Lee Philips) beautiful wife (May Britt). To make matters worse, Saville must cope with a loud-mouthed rookie (Robert Wagner) in a daring rescue mission that threatens all their lives in this well-crafted war drama.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date September 1, 1958
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production 20th Century Fox

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