The Deer Hunter (1978)

Rescued in Vain

When the helicopter comes for them, Nick (Christopher Walken) is rescued, but Michael (Robert De Niro) and Steven (John Savage) fall in the river.

Directed by Michael Cimino.

© Universal 2013

Released in 1978 by Universal.

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