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The Deer Hunter

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, December 8 1978
46 years ago
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Portrait of Robert De NiroRobert De Niro. Robert De Niro was 35 in The Deer Hunter as 'Michael Vronsky'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 17 1943
Portrait of Christopher WalkenChristopher Walken. Christopher Walken was 35 in The Deer Hunter as 'Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 31 1943
Portrait of John CazaleJohn Cazale. John Cazale would have been no older than 42 in The Deer Hunter as 'Stan'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 12 1935 –
Died: Sun, Mar 12 1978
Portrait of John SavageJohn Savage. John Savage was 29 in The Deer Hunter as 'Steven Pushkov'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1949
Portrait of Meryl StreepMeryl Streep. Meryl Streep was 29 in The Deer Hunter as 'Linda'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 22 1949
Portrait of George DzundzaGeorge Dzundza. George Dzundza was 33 in The Deer Hunter as 'John'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 19 1945
Portrait of Rutanya AldaRutanya Alda. Rutanya Alda was 36 in The Deer Hunter as 'Angela'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 13 1942
Portrait of Pierre SeguiPierre Segui. Pierre Segui was 52 in The Deer Hunter as 'Julien'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 14 1926 –
Died: Mon, Sep 17 2007
Portrait of Amy WrightAmy Wright. Amy Wright was 28 in The Deer Hunter as 'Bridesmaid'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 15 1950
Portrait of Richard KussRichard Kuss. Richard Kuss was 51 in The Deer Hunter as 'Linda's Father'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 17 1927 –
Died: Sat, Nov 27 1999
Portrait of Joe GrifasiJoe Grifasi. Joe Grifasi was 34 in The Deer Hunter as 'Bandleader'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 14 1944
Portrait of Dennis WatlingtonDennis Watlington. Dennis Watlington was 26 in The Deer Hunter as 'Cab Driver'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1952
Portrait of Shirley StolerShirley Stoler. Shirley Stoler was 49 in The Deer Hunter as 'Steven's Mother'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 30 1929 –
Died: Wed, Feb 17 1999
Portrait of Chuck AspegrenChuck Aspegren. Chuck Aspegren was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Axel'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary Ann HaenelMary Ann Haenel. Mary Ann Haenel was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Stan's Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mady KaplanMady Kaplan. Mady Kaplan was 22 in The Deer Hunter as 'Axel's Girl'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 06 1956
Portrait of Paul D'AmatoPaul D'Amato. Paul D'Amato was 29 in The Deer Hunter as 'Sergeant'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 02 1949 –
Died: Mon, Feb 19 2024
Portrait of Christopher Colombi Jr.Christopher Colombi Jr.. Christopher Colombi Jr. was 36 in The Deer Hunter as 'Wedding Man'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1942 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Portrait of Victoria KarnafelVictoria Karnafel. Victoria Karnafel was 22 in The Deer Hunter as 'Sad Looking Girl'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 19 1956 –
Died: Mon, Mar 22 2004
Portrait of Jack ScardinoJack Scardino. Jack Scardino was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Cold Old Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe StrnadJoe Strnad. Joe Strnad was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Bingo Caller'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen TomkoHelen Tomko. Helen Tomko was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Helen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charlene DarrowCharlene Darrow. Charlene Darrow was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Red Head'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane-Colette DiskoJane-Colette Disko. Jane-Colette Disko was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Girl Checker'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael WolletMichael Wollet. Michael Wollet was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Stock Boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BeardRobert Beard. Robert Beard was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'World War Veteran'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe DzizmbaJoe Dzizmba. Joe Dzizmba was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'World War Veteran'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen KopestonskyStephen Kopestonsky. Stephen Kopestonsky was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John F. Buchmelter IIIJohn F. Buchmelter III. John F. Buchmelter III was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Bar Patron'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank DevoreFrank Devore. Frank Devore was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Barman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom BeckerTom Becker. Tom Becker was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn KongkhamLynn Kongkham. Lynn Kongkham was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Nurse'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nongnuj TimruangNongnuj Timruang. Nongnuj Timruang was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Bar Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Po Pao PeePo Pao Pee. Po Pao Pee was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Chinese Referee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dale BurroughsDale Burroughs. Dale Burroughs was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Embassy Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Parris HicksParris Hicks. Parris Hicks was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Sergeant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Samui Muang-IntataSamui Muang-Intata. Samui Muang-Intata was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Chinese Bodyguard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sapox ColisiumSapox Colisium. Sapox Colisium was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Chinese Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vitoon WinwitoonVitoon Winwitoon. Vitoon Winwitoon was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'NVA Officer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Somsak SengvilaiSomsak Sengvilai. Somsak Sengvilai was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'V.C. Referee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charan NusvanonCharan Nusvanon. Charan Nusvanon was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Chinese Boss'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiam GongtongsmootJiam Gongtongsmoot. Jiam Gongtongsmoot was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Chinese Man At Door'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chai PeyawanChai Peyawan. Chai Peyawan was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'South Vietnamese Prisoner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mana HansaMana Hansa. Mana Hansa was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'South Vietnamese Prisoner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sombot JumpanoiSombot Jumpanoi. Sombot Jumpanoi was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'South Vietnamese Prisoner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Phip ManeePhip Manee. Phip Manee was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Woman In Village'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ding SantosDing Santos. Ding Santos was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'V.C. Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Krieng ChaiyapukKrieng Chaiyapuk. Krieng Chaiyapuk was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'V.C. Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ot PalapooOt Palapoo. Ot Palapoo was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'V.C. Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chok Chai MahasokeChok Chai Mahasoke. Chok Chai Mahasoke was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'V.C. Guard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joel ThingvallJoel Thingvall. Joel Thingvall was 28 in The Deer Hunter as 'Steel Worker (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 29 1950
Portrait of Gary A. JonesGary A. Jones. Gary A. Jones was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Hospital Orderly (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Michael CiminoMichael Cimino. Michael Cimino was 39 in The Deer Hunter as 'Producer, Director, Story'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 03 1939 –
Died: Sat, Jul 02 2016
Portrait of Vilmos ZsigmondVilmos Zsigmond. Vilmos Zsigmond was 48 in The Deer Hunter as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 16 1930 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 2016
Portrait of Deric WashburnDeric Washburn. Deric Washburn was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael DeeleyMichael Deeley. Michael Deeley was 46 in The Deer Hunter as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 06 1932
Portrait of Barry SpikingsBarry Spikings. Barry Spikings was 39 in The Deer Hunter as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 23 1939
Portrait of John PeverallJohn Peverall. John Peverall was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Oct 03 2009
Portrait of Peter ZinnerPeter Zinner. Peter Zinner was 59 in The Deer Hunter as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 24 1919 –
Died: Tue, Nov 13 2007
Portrait of James J. KlingerJames J. Klinger. James J. Klinger was 43 in The Deer Hunter as 'Supervising Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 07 1935
Portrait of Teri E. DormanTeri E. Dorman. Teri E. Dorman was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James FritchJames Fritch. James Fritch was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley MyersStanley Myers. Stanley Myers was 45 in The Deer Hunter as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 06 1933 –
Died: Tue, Nov 09 1993
Portrait of Carey LoftinCarey Loftin. Carey Loftin was 64 in The Deer Hunter as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 31 1914 –
Died: Tue, Mar 04 1997
Portrait of Troy MeltonTroy Melton. Troy Melton was 57 in The Deer Hunter as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 03 1921 –
Died: Wed, Nov 15 1995
Portrait of Quinn K. RedekerQuinn K. Redeker. Quinn K. Redeker was 42 in The Deer Hunter as 'Story'
Birthday: Sat, May 02 1936 –
Died: Tue, Dec 20 2022
Portrait of Buddy Van HornBuddy Van Horn. Buddy Van Horn was 49 in The Deer Hunter as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 20 1929 –
Died: Tue, May 11 2021
Portrait of Dick SmithDick Smith. Dick Smith was 56 in The Deer Hunter as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 26 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jul 30 2014
Portrait of Fred SchulerFred Schuler. Fred Schuler was 38 in The Deer Hunter as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1940
Portrait of Nick McLeanNick McLean. Nick McLean was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aaron RochinAaron Rochin. Aaron Rochin was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cis CormanCis Corman. Cis Corman was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Mon, Apr 27 2020
Portrait of Frank ErnstFrank Ernst. Frank Ernst was 60 in The Deer Hunter as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1918 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1999
Portrait of Ron HobbsRon Hobbs. Ron Hobbs was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard PortmanRichard Portman. Richard Portman was 44 in The Deer Hunter as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 02 1934 –
Died: Sat, Jan 28 2017
Portrait of Del AcevedoDel Acevedo. Del Acevedo was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of June SamsonJune Samson. June Samson was 48 in The Deer Hunter as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1930 –
Died: Sat, Nov 03 2007
Portrait of Claude Binyon Jr.Claude Binyon Jr.. Claude Binyon Jr. was 48 in The Deer Hunter as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 13 1930 –
Died: Sat, Jan 27 2007
Portrait of Mary KeatsMary Keats. Mary Keats was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edwin ButterworthEdwin Butterworth. Edwin Butterworth was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George StokesGeorge Stokes. George Stokes was 38 in The Deer Hunter as 'Construction Coordinator'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 02 1940 –
Died: Sat, Mar 27 2010
Portrait of Donald A. BolgerDonald A. Bolger. Donald A. Bolger was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wynn HammerWynn Hammer. Wynn Hammer was 53 in The Deer Hunter as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 06 1925 –
Died: Sun, May 02 2021
Portrait of Louis GarfinkleLouis Garfinkle. Louis Garfinkle was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank 'Cat' BallouFrank 'Cat' Ballou. Frank 'Cat' Ballou was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Transportation Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enrique BravoEnrique Bravo. Enrique Bravo was 48 in The Deer Hunter as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 17 1929 –
Died: Tue, Sep 22 1992
Portrait of Gus BassoGus Basso. Gus Basso was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Greensman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur DunneArthur Dunne. Arthur Dunne was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Transportation Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric SeeligEric Seelig. Eric Seelig was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Costume Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William L. McCaugheyWilliam L. McCaughey. William L. McCaughey was 48 in The Deer Hunter as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 12 1929 –
Died: Fri, May 26 2000
Portrait of Rick MartensRick Martens. Rick Martens was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kim SwadosKim Swados. Kim Swados was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert WerdenRobert Werden. Robert Werden was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Unit Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Greer CavagnaroGreer Cavagnaro. Greer Cavagnaro was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keith KelsayKeith Kelsay. Keith Kelsay was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen KatzStephen Katz. Stephen Katz was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Dolby Consultant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dieter LudwigDieter Ludwig. Dieter Ludwig was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Katrina FrankenKatrina Franken. Katrina Franken was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mickey WoodsMickey Woods. Mickey Woods was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Construction Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harold McConnellHarold McConnell. Harold McConnell was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Leadman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of M.R. Boonyalak SukawasdiM.R. Boonyalak Sukawasdi. M.R. Boonyalak Sukawasdi was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank M. RealeFrank M. Reale. Frank M. Reale was >> in The Deer Hunter as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday