The deer hunter /
Tracks a group of steelworker pals from a Pennsylvania blast furnace to the coal hunting grounds of the Alleghenies to the lethal cauldron of Vietnam. It is a drama of friendship and courage and of what happens to these qualities under stress.
| Uniform Title: | Deer hunter (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , |
| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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Universal City, Calif. :
Universal Home Video,
[2001]
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| Edition: | Widescreen ed. |
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| Summary: | Tracks a group of steelworker pals from a Pennsylvania blast furnace to the coal hunting grounds of the Alleghenies to the lethal cauldron of Vietnam. It is a drama of friendship and courage and of what happens to these qualities under stress. |
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| Item Description: | Closed captioned. In English, with optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish. Videocassette release of the 1978 motion picture. Dual layer. Aspect ratio 2.35:1. Special features: Production notes -- Cast and filmmaker's biographical information -- Film highlights -- Theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (183 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards, 1978: Best Picture (Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino and John Peverall, producers), Best Directing (Michael Cimino), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Christopher Walken {"Nick"}), Best Film Editing (Peter Zinner), Best Sound (Richard Portman, William McCaughey, Aaron Rochin, Darin Knight) |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; editor, Peter Zinger ; art, Ron Hobbs and Kim Swados ; music, Stanley Myers ; costumes, Eric Seelig. |
| ISBN: | 0783225997 |