The Tracker

1988Movie1 h 38 minPG-13

61
DecentGoodWatch score
61
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

After a series of vicious crimes by a renegade group of cowboys, led by "Red Jack" Stilwell, a legendary tracker, Noble Adams is pulled out of retirement to capture Stilwell, dead or alive. Reluctantly, needing more men, he allows his son, Tom to tag along, revealing to Tom a whole brutal side of ruthlessness Noble thought he left behind.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • You need an uplifting mood

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Directed by
John Guillermin
Written by
Kevin Jarre
Produced by
Lance Hool

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Facts

March 26, 1988 · 1 h 38 min · PG-13

Released
March 26, 1988
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action, Western, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$5 million
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Tracker worth watching?"

Questions about The Tracker

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Is The Tracker worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.2).

Is The Tracker okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Will I feel good after watching The Tracker?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.