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What is The Deer Hunter about? 
A group of close friends from a small Pennsylvania town, who work together in a steel mill, decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War. They experience the harsh realities of war, which changes them forever. The film explores the effects of trauma, friendship, and the American Dream. It won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Supporting Actor for Christopher Walken's performance.
What movies are similar to The Deer Hunter? 
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Deer Hunter include Apocalypse Now, The Spook Who Sat by the Door, Midway, Force 10 from Navarone, Barry Lyndon, MacArthur.