Dutch, a soldier of fortune, is hired by the U.S. government to secretly rescue a group of politicians trapped in Guatemala. But when Dutch and his team, which includes weapons expert Blain and CIA agent George, land in Central America, something is wrong. After finding a string of dead bodies, the crew discovers they are being hunted by a brutal creature with superhuman strength and the ability to disappear into its surroundings.
Science on Screen
Predator
Tue, March 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm
Utah Film Center 375 W 400 N (west entrance)
FREE
Featuring a pre-film presentation by Austin Green, PhD about predator/prey dynamics portrayed in the film as part of the Science on Screen program.
Directed by John McTiernan
Runtime: 107 MIN
Year: 1987
Country: United States
Content warning: Depictions of violence, coarse language
Language: English, Spanish
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Kevin Peter Hall, Bill Duke, Jesse Ventura, Shane Black, Sonny Landham, Elpidia Carillo, Richard Chaves
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