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The Deer Hunter (1978)
One of the most important and powerful films of all time!
183 minRDramaWar
TMDb8.0/104,299 votes
IMDb8.1/10386,553 votes
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Metacritic90/100
Three steelworkers enlist in the army and are sent to Vietnam, one leaving behind a rushed marriage, the others a shared love. What they encounter during the war changes their lives forever.
Country: United Kingdom, United States
Director: Michael Cimino
Awards: Won 5 Oscars. 24 wins & 27 nominations total
Box office: $48,979,328
Cast
Robert De Niro
Michael Vronsky
Christopher Walken
Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich
John Cazale
Stan
John Savage
Steven Pushkov
Meryl Streep
Linda
George Dzundza
John
Rutanya Alda
Angela
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Pierre Segui
Julien
Amy Wright
Bridesmaid
Richard Kuss
Linda's Father
Joe Grifasi
Bandleader
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Dennis Watlington
Cab Driver
Shirley Stoler
Steven's Mother
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Chuck Aspegren
Axel
Keywords
Style:romantic triangleprisoner of war camp
Plot:suicidepost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)escapesaigonfriendsrussian rouletteweddingdeer huntingsteel workeranti warrevolverdrunkennessviet congcomplexfriends love same womanslavic american
Place:vietnam warvietnam veteransmall townvietnampennsylvania, usa
