The Deer Hunter

God bless America.

Three steelworkers enlist in the Vietnam War, one leaving behind a rushed marriage, the others a shared love. What they encounter overseas changes their lives forever.

Drama War

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)

Pierre Segui

(Julien)

Amy Wright

(Bridesmaid)

Richard Kuss

(Linda's Father)

Joe Grifasi

(Bandleader)

Dennis Watlington

(Cab Driver)

Shirley Stoler

(Steven's Mother)

Chuck Aspegren

(Axel)

Mary Ann Haenel

(Stan's Girl)

Mady Kaplan

(Axel's Girl)

Paul D'Amato

(Sergeant)

Christopher Colombi Jr.

(Wedding Man)

Victoria Karnafel

(Sad Looking Girl)

Jack Scardino

(Cold Old Man)

Joe Strnad

(Bingo Caller)

Helen Tomko

(Helen)

Charlene Darrow

(Red Head)

Jane-Colette Disko

(Girl Checker)

Michael Wollet

(Stock Boy)

Robert Beard

(World War Veteran)

Joe Dzizmba

(World War Veteran)

Stephen Kopestonsky

(Priest)

John F. Buchmelter III

(Bar Patron)

Frank Devore

(Barman)

Tom Becker

(Doctor)

Lynn Kongkham

(Nurse)

Nongnuj Timruang

(Bar Girl)

Po Pao Pee

(Chinese Referee)

Dale Burroughs

(Embassy Guard)

Parris Hicks

(Sergeant)

Samui Muang-Intata

(Chinese Bodyguard)

Sapox Colisium

(Chinese Man)

Vitoon Winwitoon

(NVA Officer)

Somsak Sengvilai

(V.C. Referee)

Charan Nusvanon

(Chinese Boss)

Jiam Gongtongsmoot

(Chinese Man At Door)

Chai Peyawan

(South Vietnamese Prisoner)

Mana Hansa

(South Vietnamese Prisoner)

Sombot Jumpanoi

(South Vietnamese Prisoner)

Phip Manee

(Woman In Village)

Ding Santos

(V.C. Guard)

Krieng Chaiyapuk

(V.C. Guard)

Ot Palapoo

(V.C. Guard)

Chok Chai Mahasoke

(V.C. Guard)

Joel Thingvall

(Steel Worker (uncredited))

Gary A. Jones

(Hospital Orderly (uncredited))