
“Soon the hunt will begin.”
A team of elite commandos on a secret mission in a Central American jungle come to find themselves hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior.
Every figure below is calculated across the whole of Predator, not taken from this film’s own record.
Predator (1987) ranks 3rd of the 6 rated films in the Predator series, at 7.6/10 on TMDB against a series average of 6.9/10.
It is the film that started the series, 38 years before the most recent entry, Predator: Badlands (2025).
Its 9,679 TMDB ratings are 27% of the 36,004 cast across the series, more than any other film in it.
Computed by Movies in Order from The Movie Database (TMDB) collection data for Predator, comparing all 6 released films in the series. Last recalculated November 2026.

Predator is film 1 of 6. See the complete watch order.