Michael Cimino, Director Of 'The Deer Hunter,' Dies At 77

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Michael Cimino, Director Of 'The Deer Hunter,' Dies At 77

Cimino received broad critical acclaim for the 1978 Vietnam War epic The Deer Hunter, which won five Oscars. He followed it up with Heaven's Gate, one of the most famous flops in film history.
     

Cimino received broad critical acclaim for the 1978 Vietnam War epic The Deer Hunter, which won five Oscars. He followed it up with Heaven's Gate, one of the most famous flops in film history.

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