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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 [3] [4] [5] steelworkers whose lives are upended after fighting in the Vietnam War. The three soldiers are played by Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken and John Savage, with John Cazale (in his final role), Meryl ...
- $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.
Jun 8, 2023. Sep 7, 2022. 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 ...
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- Michael Cimino
- R
- Robert De Niro
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A film about the impact of the Vietnam War on three friends from a steel mill town in Pennsylvania. They enlist, fight, escape, and return home changed, while one stays behind and another is missing in action.
Academy Award (1979) 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.