The Scalphunters
1968, English. Directed by Sydney Pollack.
"I'M JOE BASS and I say that scalphunters are the most ornery, girl-grabbing, back-stubbers on earth. I HUNT SCALPHUNTERS!"
Forced to trade his valuable furs for a well-educated escaped slave, a rugged trapper vows to recover the pelts from the Indians and later the renegades that killed them.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 128 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Scalphunters
The Scalphunters isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 29 February 1968
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William W. Norton
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The Scalphunters: quick answers
Is The Scalphunters worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 128 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Scalphunters?
The Scalphunters runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does The Scalphunters have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Scalphunters. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Scalphunters parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Scalphunters is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Scalphunters on?
The Scalphunters isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Scalphunters?
If you liked The Scalphunters, try From Noon Till Three, Americana, A Million Ways to Die in the West.
Who directed The Scalphunters?
The Scalphunters (1968) was directed by Sydney Pollack and stars Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas.