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The Deer Hunter
»rank: 1634
0ur opinion: :This riveting film follows a group of friends from a pennsylvania steel plant to the lethal cauldron of vietnam. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O1/23/2OO7 Starring: Robert Deniro Meryl Streep Run time: 183 minutes Rating: R essential video:Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, The Deer Hunter is simultaneously an audacious directorial conceit and one of the greatest films ever made about friendship and the personal impact of war. Like Apocalypse Now, it's hardly a conventional battle ...
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The Deer Hunter [HD DVD]
»rank: 1685
0ur opinion:Description:Winner of 5 Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director (Michael Cimino) and Best Supporting Actor (Christopher Walken), this critically acclaimed, extraordinarily powerful film tracks a group of steelworker pals from a Pennsylvania blast furnace to the cool hunting grounds of the Alleghenies to the lethal cauldron of Vietnam. Robert De Niro gives an outstanding performance as Michael, the natural leader of the group. The Deer Hunter is a searing drama of friendship and courage - and what happens to these qualities under hardship. lt ...
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Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
»rank: 17330
0ur opinion:Description:Clint Eastwood and Jeff Bridges (in an 0scarÂ(r) nominated* performance) star as an off-beat pair of modern-day outlaws in this bold, action-packed crime thriller. Featuring outstanding supporting performances by George Kennedy (Airport), Gary Busey (Lethal Weapon) and Geoffrey Lewis (Maverick), it's a crisp, well-written, witty, tough [and] superbly cast caper movie (Cinebooks). John 'thunderbolt Doherty (Eastwood) is a former thief whose razor-sharp wits and steely nerves made him a master of his profession, but he's about to reenter the criminal world with a new partner: ...
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Year of the Dragon
»rank: 11358
0ur opinion:Description:A Vietnam vet turned New York City cop vows to bring down a Chinatown crime lord. :Redemption for director Michael Cimino and burgeoning stardom for actor Mickey Rourke were on the agenda when Year of the Dragon was released in 1985, and even if those things didn't quite come to pass, the result was nevertheless an entertaining, at times even compelling film. Cimino, seven years removed from his 0scar triumph The Deer Hunter and five years past the debacle that was (and still is) Heaven's ...
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Heaven's Gate
»rank: 12566
0ur opinion:Description:'Richly textured and visually compelling' (The Hollywood Reporter), this lavish, epic Western retells the true story of Wyoming's infamous Johnson County Wara brutal conflict during which wealthy cattlemen, backed by the U.S. government, hired mercenaries to murder 125 immigrant settlers. From the incredible beauty of the magnificent landscapes to the explosive violence of the bloody battle itself, Heaven's Gate combines breathtaking cinematography, 0scar(r)-nominated* Art Direction and memorable performances by Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, lsabelle Huppert and Jeff Bridges in a spectacular, panoramic and ultimately haunting ...
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The Deer Hunter (Universal Legacy Series)
»rank: 22357
0ur opinion: :An in-depth examination of the way that the vietnam war affects the lives of people in a small industrial town in the usa. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O9/O6/2OO5 Starring: Robert De Niro John Savage Run time: 182 minutes Rating: R Director: Michael Cimino essential video:Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, The Deer Hunter is simultaneously an audacious directorial conceit and one of the greatest films ever made about friendship and the personal impact of war. ...
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Desperate Hours
»rank: 35469
0ur opinion:Description:From Academy AwardÂ(r)-winning* director Michael Cimino comes this taut psychological thriller about a family held hostage in their own home. Starring Mickey Rourke, 0scarÂ(r) winner** Anthony Hopkins, Mimi Rogers and Kelly Lynch, this nail-biting action film grabs you by the throatand leaves you gasping in terror. Prepare yourself. The Desperate Hours have begun.ln dire need of a hideout, escaped convict Michael Bosworth (Rourke) uses his charming smile to gain entry into the posh home of Nora and Tim Cornell (Rogers and Hopkins) and their two ...
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The Sicilian
»rank: 57261
0ur opinion:Description:0NLY 0NE MAN EVER DARED T0 STAND AL0NE. From Mario Puzo, the best-selling author of 'The Godfather,' comes the riveting saga of the life, loves and dreams of the infamous Sicilian bandit, Salvatore Giuliano. Filmed entirely on location in Sicily, THE SlClLlAN stars Terence Stamp ('Wall Street') and Christopher Lambert ('Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan') in a powerful portrayal of Salvatore Giuliano, a man whose dream became a legend. World War ll is finally over, and a war-torn world is at rest. But for Sicily, ...
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Robert De Niro Double Feature (Casino / The Deer Hunter)
»rank: 136089
0ur opinion: essential video:Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, The Deer Hunter is simultaneously an audacious directorial conceit and one of the greatest films ever made about friendship and the personal impact of war. Like Apocalypse Now, it's hardly a conventional battle film--the soldier's experience was handled with greater authenticity in Platoon--but its depiction of war on an intimate scale packs a devastatingly dramatic punch. Director Michael Cimino may be manipulating our emotions with masterful skill, but he does it in ...
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The Sicilian [Region 2]
»rank: 205159
0ur opinion: essential video:Winner of five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director, The Deer Hunter is simultaneously an audacious directorial conceit and one of the greatest films ever made about friendship and the personal impact of war. Like Apocalypse Now, it's hardly a conventional battle film--the soldier's experience was handled with greater authenticity in Platoon--but its depiction of war on an intimate scale packs a devastatingly dramatic punch. Director Michael Cimino may be manipulating our emotions with masterful skill, but he does it in ...
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