Comienza la cacería.
Casi todos los habitantes de una pequeña ciudad de Texas piensan que su comisario es una simple marioneta del todopoderoso petrolero Val Rogers. Pero todo cambia cuando el joven Bubber Reeves escapa de la prisión. Y es que mientras el agente quiere entregar vivo al fugitivo, Rogers desea que le mate, pues teme por la vida de su hijo, que ha tenido una aventura con la mujer del fugitivo.
Cast completo de La Jauría Humana
Robert Redford
Charlie 'Bubber' Reeves
In 'The Chase,' Robert Redford delivers a compelling performance as Charlie 'Bubber' Reeves, a character caught in a web of societal tensions and personal turmoil. His portrayal captures a blend of vulnerability and rebellious spirit, distinguishing it from his often more polished or heroic roles in films like 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' or 'The Sting.' This role allowed Redford to explore a grittier character, demonstrating his versatile acting range early in his career. A trivia fact: 'The Chase' was one of Redford's earlier films, released in 1966, showcasing his talent well before he became a major Hollywood star.
- Estrenada February 18, 1966