Review of The Deer Hunter (1978) by Briony T — 01 May 2010

After finally watching this all the way through I enjoyed it very much and I was left with a feeling that I'm so glad I watched it!

This review of The Deer Hunter (1978) was written by Briony T on 01 May 2010.

The Deer Hunter has generally received very positive reviews.

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