The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter (1978)

Genres - Drama, War  |   Release Date - Dec 8, 1978  |   Run Time - 184 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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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 by fighting in the Vietnam War. The soldiers are played by Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken and John Savage, with John Cazale, Meryl Streep and George Dzundza in supporting roles. The story takes place in Clairton, Pennsylvania and in Vietnam.

Movie Info

Budget

$15,000,000

Box Office

$49,074,379

Tags

1960s, Cult, Dark, Deer Hunting, Drunkenness, Escape, Friend, Oscar, Party, Pennsylvania, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Revolver, Russian Roulette, Saigon, Small Town, Spiritual/Religious, Steel Worker, Suicide, Viet Cong, Vietnam, Vietnam War, Wedding

Alternate Titles

Kauriinmetsästäjä
FI
O Franco Atirador
BR
The Deer Hunter
AU, CA, DK, HK, IN, IL, KR, NL, PH, SG, ZA, TH, AE, GB, US
The Man Who Came to Play
US
Vanatorul de Cerbi
RO
Łowca jeleni
PL
獵鹿者
HK
사슴 사냥꾼
KR