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The Deer Hunter 1978

Directed by Michael Cimino

All-time standing

#92 of 4,399

In the top 2% of movies

By scope

1970s #12 of 338 Top 4% 1978 #1 of 28 Top 4%

Ballots (46)

All time 43

Rolling Stone

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #1
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AlloCiné

AlloCiné

  • Published 2017
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #14
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Cahiers du Cinéma

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Published 2007
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #35
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American Film Institute

American Film Institute

  • Published 2007
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #53
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2005
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #53
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Directors Guild of America

Directors Guild of America

  • Published 2016
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #60
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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter

  • Published 2014
  • All-time list
  • Ranked #94
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Sight & Sound

Sight & Sound

  • Published 2022
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  • Ranked #219
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LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2025
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2024
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2023
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2022
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  • Included, unranked

Vulture

  • Published 2022
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2020
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  • Included, unranked
Positif

Positif

  • Published 2019
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2018
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  • Included, unranked
Empire

Empire

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2017
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  • Included, unranked
Steven Jay Schneider

Steven Jay Schneider

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
Télérama

Télérama

  • Published 2016
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  • Included, unranked
Kino Muzeum

Kino Muzeum

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
LaCinetek

LaCinetek

  • Published 2015
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  • Included, unranked
Tel Aviv Cinematheque

Tel Aviv Cinematheque

  • Published 2014
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  • Included, unranked
Cinemanía

Cinemanía

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
USC School of Cinematic Arts

USC School of Cinematic Arts

  • Published 2012
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  • Included, unranked
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El Pais

El Pais

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
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Total Film

Total Film

  • Published 2010
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  • Included, unranked
Film-Magazine (Iran)

Film-Magazine (Iran)

  • Published 2009
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  • Included, unranked
Kinema Junpo

Kinema Junpo

  • Published 2009
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  • Included, unranked
David Thomson

David Thomson

  • Published 2008
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  • Included, unranked
Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 2008
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  • Included, unranked
Entertainment Weekly

Entertainment Weekly

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
Steadycam

Steadycam

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked

The Guardian

  • Published 2007
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  • Included, unranked
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Bounty Books

Bounty Books

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
The New York Times

The New York Times

  • Published 2004
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  • Included, unranked
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Ciak

Ciak

  • Published 2000
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  • Included, unranked
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Nickel Odeon

Nickel Odeon

  • Published 1997
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  • Included, unranked
El Mundo

El Mundo

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Télérama

Télérama

  • Published 1995
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  • Included, unranked
Cahiers du Cinéma

Cahiers du Cinéma

  • Published 1993
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  • Included, unranked

Decade 3

1970s

Rolling Stone

  • Published 1979
  • Decade list · 1970s
  • Ranked #70
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Fotogramas

Fotogramas

  • Published 1979
  • Decade list · 1970s
  • Included, unranked

1900-1999

Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin

  • Published 2000
  • Decade list · 1900-1999
  • Included, unranked
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