The Head Hunter (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2019, The Head Hunter is a fantasy and horror film directed by Jordan Downey, running about 72 minutes. “Grief. Anger. Vengeance.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On the outskirts of a kingdom, a quiet but fierce medieval warrior protects the realm from monsters and the occult. His gruesome collection of heads is missing only one - the monster that killed his daughter years ago. Driven by a thirst for revenge, he travels wild expanses on horseback. When his second chance arrives, it’s in a way far more horrifying than he ever imagined.
Who’s in it. The Head Hunter stars Christopher Rygh as Father, Cora Kaufman as Daughter and Aisha Ricketts as The Head (Voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Head Hunter has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $44.7K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Head Hunter page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Head Hunter tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Head Hunter (2019)?
- In US, The Head Hunter is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Head Hunter worth watching?
- The Head Hunter holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Head Hunter?
- The Head Hunter stars Christopher Rygh, Cora Kaufman and Aisha Ricketts.
- When was The Head Hunter released?
- The Head Hunter was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.