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The Hunter and the Hunted

10.020041h 50mMovieComedyDrama

Jin (Yakusho), a young, widowed police detective who is thinking of leaving the force to better take care of his 8 year old daughter Misaki (Kanno), by chance arrests Neko (Emoto), an accomplished middle aged burglar who has just fixed…

DirectorIzuru Narushima
WritersKatsuhiko Manabe·Yoshiko Komatsu

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Cast · Directed by Izuru Narushima

KYKoji Yakusho
Koji Yakusho
Detective Jin
AEAkira Emoto
Akira Emoto
Neko
YNYui Natsukawa
Yui Natsukawa
Makiko

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The Hunter and the Hunted — streaming FAQ

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The Hunter and the Hunted isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

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No, The Hunter and the Hunted is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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The Hunter and the Hunted hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 6, 2004. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.