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  1. 3 days ago · 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.

  2. 6 days ago · 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.

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  3. 4 days ago · Introduction. The Deer Hunter, released in 1978, is a gripping drama film directed by Michael Cimino. It explores the experiences of three steelworkers from a small town in Pennsylvania who are sent to fight in the Vietnam War. The movie delves into themes of friendship, survival, and the psychological impact of war.

  4. 4 days ago · At some point between the releases Thunderbolt and Lightfoot and The Deer Hunter, Cimino attempted to write an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. In the month before he gave the pitch for The Deer Hunter, Cimino was briefly attached to helm James A. Michener's adventure novel Caravans, set in contemporary ...

  5. May 22, 2024 · The Academy Award-winning film The Deer Hunter (1978) is the most controversial Vietnam-era film - that's not an opinion, it's a fact. Starring Robert De Niro as Staff Sgt. Michael "Mike"...

  6. 3 days ago · The Deer Hunter is the kind of movie that garners one-word reviews – words such as "devastating". It's a Vietnam war movie, but couldn't be further from the gung-ho tone of so many war films.

  7. May 17, 2024 · Another is Michael Cimino’s 1978 drama The Deer Hunter, starring Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Savage, John Cazele and Meryl Streep. Cimino’s film tells of three steelworkers who struggle to readapt to American civilian life after returning from the horrors of the Vietnam War.