The Deer Hunter
December 8, 1978
Overview
A group of working-class friends decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in love with the same woman. But all three are...More
A group of working-class friends decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in love with the same woman. But all three are different men upon their return.
Cast and crew
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Michael Cimino
Director
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
PS
Pierre Segui
Julien
Amy Wright
Bridesmaid
Richard Kuss
Linda's Father
Joe Grifasi
Bandleader
DW
Dennis Watlington
Cab Driver
Shirley Stoler
Steven's Mother
CA
Chuck Aspegren
Axel
MAH
Mary Ann Haenel
Stan's Girl
MK
Mady Kaplan
Axel's Girl
Paul D'Amato
Sergeant
CCJ
Christopher Colombi Jr.
Wedding Man
VK
Victoria Karnafel
Sad Looking Girl
JS
Jack Scardino
Cold Old Man
JS
Joe Strnad
Bingo Caller
HT
Helen Tomko
Helen
CD
Charlene Darrow
Red Head
JD
Jane-Colette Disko
Girl Checker
MW
Michael Wollet
Stock Boy
RB
Robert Beard
World War Veteran
JD
Joe Dzizmba
World War Veteran
SK
Stephen Kopestonsky
Priest
JFBI
John F. Buchmelter III
Bar Patron
FD
Frank Devore
Barman
TB
Tom Becker
Doctor
LK
Lynn Kongkham
Nurse
NT
Nongnuj Timruang
Bar Girl
PPP
Po Pao Pee
Chinese Referee
DB
Dale Burroughs
Embassy Guard
PH
Parris Hicks
Sergeant
SM
Samui Muang-Intata
Chinese Bodyguard
SC
Sapox Colisium
Chinese Man
VW
Vitoon Winwitoon
NVA Officer
SS
Somsak Sengvilai
V.C. Referee
CN
Charan Nusvanon
Chinese Boss
JG
Jiam Gongtongsmoot
Chinese Man At Door
CP
Chai Peyawan
South Vietnamese Prisoner
MH
Mana Hansa
South Vietnamese Prisoner
SJ
Sombot Jumpanoi
South Vietnamese Prisoner
PM
Phip Manee
Woman In Village
DS
Ding Santos
V.C. Guard
KC
Krieng Chaiyapuk
V.C. Guard
OP
Ot Palapoo
V.C. Guard
CCM
Chok Chai Mahasoke
V.C. Guard
JT
Joel Thingvall
Steel Worker (uncredited)
Gary A. Jones
Hospital Orderly (uncredited)