

Target
“The threat. The search. The truth.”
A Texan with a secret past searches Europe with his son after the KGB kidnaps his wife.
Where to watch Target in United States
Click a service to open Target there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Target streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Canal VOD, Sooner |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About Target
Target is a 1985 English-language action and thriller film directed by Arthur Penn. The cast is led by Gene Hackman, Matt Dillon, Gayle Hunnicutt. It has a runtime of 1h 57m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla.
Target was produced by CBS Theatrical Films and The Zanuck/Brown Company and made in United States of America. It was released on November 8, 1985, and carries a R certification.
- Director
- Arthur Penn
- Writers
- Howard Beck, Don Petersen, Leonard B. Stern
- Release date
- November 8, 1985
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- CBS Theatrical Films, The Zanuck/Brown Company
Target cast & crew
Target was directed by Arthur Penn and written by Howard Beck, Don Petersen, and Leonard B. Stern.
The cast features Gene Hackman as Walter Lloyd, Matt Dillon as Chris Lloyd, Gayle Hunnicutt as Donna Lloyd, Josef Sommer as Barney Taber, Guy Boyd as Clay, and Viktoriya Fyodorova as Lise.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Jean Tournier and it was produced by Richard D. Zanuck and Bernard Sofronski.
Is Target worth watching?
Target holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 117 ratings, a more divisive action films.
At 1h 57m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action and thriller, Target is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Target
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Cast of Target

Gene Hackman
Walter Lloyd

Matt Dillon
Chris Lloyd

Gayle Hunnicutt
Donna Lloyd

Josef Sommer
Barney Taber

Guy Boyd
Clay

Viktoriya Fyodorova
Lise

Herbert Berghof
Schroeder

Ilona Grübel
Carla

Jean-Pol Dubois
Glasses

Ullrich Haupt
Agent

Werner Pochath
Agent

Richard Münch
Colonel
Target — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Target in United States?
Target is streaming on Hoopla in United States.
▸Is Target on Hoopla?
Yes — Target is currently available on Hoopla in United States.
▸What language is Target in?
Target is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French, German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Target?
Target runs 1 hours 57 minutes (117 minutes).
▸What is Target rated?
Target is rated R. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 117 ratings.











