The Deer Hunter: Collector’s Edition | 4K Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)

The Deer Hunter | 4K Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)

RELEASE DATE: May 26, 2020

On May 26, 2020, Shout! Factory will release the Collector’s Edition 4K Blu-ray for the 1978 Academy Award-winning film, The Deer Hunter, from writer/director Micheal Cimino (Year of the Dragon).

The Deer Hunter follows a group of friends – played by Robert De Niro, John Cazale, John Savage, Meryl Streep and Christopher Walken – who go from their blue-collar lives to the hell of Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War.

Hong Kong film connection: John Woo and Sammo Hung cited The Deer Hunter as their influence for their classic films Bullet in the Head and Eastern Condors, respectively. Need we say more?

Special Features:

Disc One – 4K Blu-ray

• Feature Film
• Audio Commentary with cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and journalist Bob Fisher

Disc Two – Blu-rau

• Feature Film
• NEW We Don’t Belong Here – an interview with actor John Savage
• NEW The War At Home – an interview with actress Rutanya Alda
• NEW A National Anthem – an interview with producer Michael Deeley
• NEW This is Not About War – interview with post-production supervisor Katy Haber and Universal Marketing executive Willette Klausner
• Audio Commentary with cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and journalist Bob Fisher
• Interview with film critic David Thomson
• Deleted and Extended Scenes
• Theatrical Trailer
• Radio Spots
• Still Gallery
• Optional English subtitles for the main feature

Pre-order The Deer Hunter from Amazon.com today! 

Note: The following Trailer is from StudioCanal’s 4K Theatrical release: