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The Deer Hunter
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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.
Can a lifetime of shared brotherhood and small-town ritual survive the psychological wreckage of a jungle war? This heavy, soul-crushing portrait follows steelworkers as they trade their quiet lives for a fractured reality of survival and trauma.
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Director
Michael Cimino
Cast
Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Cazale, John Savage, Meryl Streep, George Dzundza, Rutanya Alda, Pierre Segui, Amy Wright, Richard Kuss
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The Deer Hunter
One of the most important and powerful films of all time!
You can watch The Deer Hunter (1978) for free on Fawesome, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
8.0/10
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86%
Certified
RT Audience
91%
Metacritic
Director
Michael Cimino
Cast
Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Cazale, John Savage, Meryl Streep, George Dzundza, Rutanya Alda, Pierre Segui, Amy Wright, Richard Kuss
5 options ranked by value · 🇺🇸 United States
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Watch The Deer Hunter for free on Fawesome. Rent The Deer Hunter on Apple TV+. Rent The Deer Hunter on Fandango At Home. Buy The Deer Hunter on Apple TV+. Buy The Deer Hunter on Fandango At Home. The Deer Hunter is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Max, Disney+, Prime Video. Availability last verified July 10, 2026.