The Deer Hunter (1978)

Name: The Deer Hunter (1978)
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2026-06-11
Duration: 3 h 3 min
Cast: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Cazale

<b>BLEAK WEEK SERIES: CINEMA OF DESPAIR</b>.  SPONSORED BY THIRD PLANET BOUTIQUE.  NO RED PASSES FOR WEEKEND AND EVENING SHOWS <div><b>SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER</b>: WWU PROFESSOR JAMIE ROGERS</div><div><b>FILM DESCRIPTION</b>: Winner of five Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Director, and one of AFI's Top 100 Films of All Time, <i>The Deer Hunter</i> follows a group of Pennsylvania steelworkers from their blue-collar lives, hunting in the woods of the Alleghenies, to the hells of Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Academy Award® winners Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, and Meryl Streep star in this unforgettable saga of friendship and courage. Experience the brutality of war and the depths of emotional strain on the human spirit in this extraordinarily powerful film classic.</div><div><br></div><div><b>ABOUT OUR GUEST</b>: </div><div><span id="docs-internal-guid-878fb883-7fff-19db-7620-dddae4ca2a19"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Dr. Jamie Rogers specializes in Black and feminist film, cinemas of social change, and film geography. She earned her Ph.D in Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine, with emphases in Visual Studies, Feminist Studies, Latin American Studies, and Critical Theory. Her current book project examines the relationship between geography, social change, and Black cinema of the Americas. Her work has appeared in <i>Black Camera, Camera Obscura, The Projector</i>, and various anthologies.</span></p><div><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br></span></div></span></div>Drama, WarPT3H3MR2026-06-11

Robert De Niro

Christopher Walken

John Cazale

Michael Cimino

Michael Deeley

Barry Spikings

John Peverall

The Deer Hunter (1978)"The Deer Hunter (1978)"

Showtimes

June 11, 11:00 am

June 11, 6:30 pm