Review of The Deer Hunter (1978) by Brice B — 27 Nov 2010

4.5 all th way,, th song 'God bless america'... th way it was portrayed... changed it to 5 suddenly..

This review of The Deer Hunter (1978) was written by Brice B on 27 Nov 2010.

The Deer Hunter has generally received very positive reviews.

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