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The Deer Hunter is a 1978 American epic war drama film co-written and directed by Michael Cimino about a trio of Slavic-American steelworkers whose lives are upended after fighting in the Vietnam War.
- $49 million
- Stanley Myers
- $15 million
The Deer Hunter: Directed by Michael Cimino. With Robert De Niro, John Cazale, John Savage, Christopher Walken. An in-depth examination of the ways in which the Vietnam War impacts and disrupts the lives of several friends in a small steel mill town in Pennsylvania.
- Michael Cimino
- 3 min
A three-hour movie about the war in Vietnam and the lives of three friends who are affected by it, from a wedding to a funeral. Ebert praises the film's emotional shattering, its characters, its performances and its symbol of Russian roulette.
In 1968, Michael (Robert De Niro), Nick (Christopher Walken) and Steven (John Savage), lifelong friends from a working-class Pennsylvania steel town, prepare to ship out overseas following Steven...
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- Michael Cimino
- R
- Robert De Niro
A film about the Vietnam War's impact on three friends from a steel mill town in Pennsylvania. Michael, Steven and Nick are drafted to fight, get married, and face death and trauma. The film explores their relationships, choices, and struggles with the war and each other.
Feb 22, 2024 · The Deer Hunter, American dramatic film, released in 1978, that focused on the devastating effects of the Vietnam War on the young American men sent to fight in it. The emotionally shattering movie, cowritten and directed by Michael Cimino, won five Academy Awards , including those for best picture and best editor.
Find out who starred in the 1978 film The Deer Hunter, directed by Michael Cimino and produced by Michael Deeley, and see the full list of crew members who worked on the production. The film follows the lives of three friends who are torn apart by the Vietnam War and the politics of the US.
