Quick Info
- Year
- 1978
- Director
- Michael Cimino
- Duration
- 183 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- GB
- Budget
- $15M
- Box Office
- $49M
External Ratings
IMDb8
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes80%
📺 Where to Watch
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The Deer Hunter
Our Rating
8.1/10
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8.2/10
8/10
7.8/10
7.6/10
Overview
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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
8.1
Acting
8.2
Direction
8
Cinematography
7.8
Music
7.6
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
