Night of the Red Hunter
1989, English. Directed by David Copeland.
This sci-fi telefeature for kids follows the adventures of runaways Peter (Toby Laing) and Maggie (Toni Driscoll), who meet when Maggie’s attempt to get Picnic bars on a five finger discount go awry and "rich brat" Peter is on the lam on a 10-speed. After falling into a grave of golden light at a farm cemetery, they wake up in the house of the strange Piper family.
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- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Night of the Red Hunter runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Which OTT platform is Night of the Red Hunter on?
Night of the Red Hunter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1989. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Night of the Red Hunter?
If you liked Night of the Red Hunter, try Tomorrowland, Cosmos, Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight.
Who directed Night of the Red Hunter?
Night of the Red Hunter (1989) was directed by David Copeland.