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The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter

1978·Movie·3h 3m18

Drama, War

8.0 / 10 (4,452 votes)

One of the most important and powerful films of all time!

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.

Directed by
Michael Cimino
Original language
English
Released
8 December 1978

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Robert De Niro

    Robert De Niro

    Michael Vronsky

  • Christopher Walken

    Christopher Walken

    Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich

  • John Cazale

    John Cazale

    Stan

  • John Savage

    John Savage

    Steven Pushkov

  • Meryl Streep

    Meryl Streep

    Linda

  • George Dzundza

    George Dzundza

    John

  • Rutanya Alda

    Rutanya Alda

    Angela

  • PS

    Pierre Segui

    Julien

  • Amy Wright

    Amy Wright

    Bridesmaid

  • Richard Kuss

    Richard Kuss

    Linda's Father

  • Joe Grifasi

    Joe Grifasi

    Bandleader

  • DW

    Dennis Watlington

    Cab Driver