Mid week movie 🎬 Predator 1987

 

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## Midweek Movie Pick: The Ultimate 80s Action Masterpiece

If you’re looking for something to watch tonight, I’ve got a classic for you that is currently streaming for **FREE on Tubi**. It’s the original **Predator (1987)**, and let me tell you, it still hits like a freight train.

### A Teenage Rebellion

I remember watching this as a teenager back in '87. My parents definitely didn't allow me to watch movies like this, which, of course, made it even more awesome. It’s one of those films that just sticks with you. Even now, with all the advanced special effects we have in 2026, the original *Predator* holds its own. The tension, the practical effects, and the sheer grit are unmatched.

### Arnold at His Best

This was easily one of Arnold Schwarzenegger's best roles in the 80s. He had a lot of hits in that decade, but his performance as "Dutch" is legendary. Unlike *Predator 2*—which, let's be honest, was a load of crap—the original is a tight, intense, and amazing ride.

### Why You Should Watch

 * **The Cast:** It's a powerhouse lineup (see below).

 * **The Vibe:** It’s a hard 'R' rating, so definitely not one for the young children, but for everyone else, it’s a masterclass in action-suspense.

 * **The Cost:** It’s absolutely free on Tubi right now.

I don’t get paid by Tubi to say this, and I have no association with them; I just love a good movie and want to make sure you don't miss out on a masterpiece. Give it a chance—it won't disappoint!

**The Elite Squad:**

 * **Arnold Schwarzenegger** as Dutch

 * **Carl Weathers** as Dillon

 * **Bill Duke** as Mac

 * **Jesse Ventura** as Blain

 * **Sonny Landham** as Billy

 * **Richard Chaves** as Poncho

 * **Shane Black** as Hawkins

**Check it out on Tubi today!**