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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Deer Hunter, The
Michael Cimino. His best film and one of the best movies ever made.
Rolling Rock. People from Pennsylvania love their Rolling Rock, which is made there.
What is the bit of advice that Nick (Christopher Walken) gives Steven (John Savage) on his wedding night? | "The Deer Hunter" 1
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"Hang loose.". Steven is worried because he has never slept with Angela and it's his wedding night. Stan (John Cazale) has apparently slept with Angela, and is whispering about it to anyone who will listen, as well as the fact that she is pregnant, but by whom? Nick is trying to get him to relax.
the steel mill. This scene sets the atmosphere of this little town in Pennsylvania that they love. This is their home.
mustard. There is so much going on with the characters by the time they go up to the mountains to go deer hunting after the reception, and before Vietnam. They know each other so well. Stan causes all kinds of problems and fun for his buddies here.
He proposes at the reception after she catches the bouquet.. Linda answers "yes" right away and Nick laughs with surprise. They both want to laugh and cry at the same time with all that is happening and fear of what's to come.
When Nick says to Michael (Robert De Niro), "What are you doing, trying to look like a prince?" What is Michael's reply? | "The Deer Hunter" 1
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"What do you mean, trying?". Michael is always in control and prepared, while Nick is still polishing his shoes.
"I like the trees, the way the trees are.". Michael and Nick talk about their town in the trailer before the wedding and before Vietnam.
bologna. Stan with no socks and no boots!
He is pretending to sleep.. Such a shock to go from the scene before of John (George Dzundza) playing piano in the bar to Vietnam, and all that is to come.
John. Drinking and being wild before the wedding and then all cleaned up and singing in church!
Serving God and Country Proudly. I'll never forget the three huge pictures of Nick, Michael and Steven hanging up in the reception hall.
Welch's Lounge. This was not easy to find in the movie and never said.
Because her Dad is abusive.. Her Dad is obviously very ill, a drug addict, an alcoholic or a combination. Not a good situation. After that day, I imagined that Linda came to check on her father, but only when absolutely necessary.
Nick. Nick says this in the locker room at the steel mill when they are leaving the steel mill and Stan is looking at himself in the mirror.
Blonde. They are all blondes, including Meryl Streep.
Nick made Michael promise to never leave him over there.. Nick may have had a feeling about his own fate.
What did the doctor ask at the hospital in Saigon that made Nick so upset that he cried? | "The Deer Hunter " 2
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The birth dates of his parents.. After escaping death so many times, Nick was trying so hard to get himself together before he left the hospital. Many things must have been racing through his mind.
When Michael was planning their escape from the POW camp, how many bullets does he want the guards to put in the gun for Russian Roulette? | "The Deer Hunter " 2
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Three. Michael figured their chances were better if they had more bullets so they could shoot point blank at three of the guards and Nick could grab another gun and shoot the others. "Mao" this!
Scrambled eggs. They have coffee, beer, and scrambled eggs.
Also, after the funeral, who starts singing "God Bless America" when they're all sitting at the table? | "The Deer Hunter " 2
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Linda. John is crying while making the eggs and starts humming the melody to the song, but Linda actually starts singing it and the rest join in.
Nick sends Steven cash from Vietnam by way of Angela. The money is hidden inside something. What? | "The Deer Hunter " 2
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Socks. Steven shows Michael the cash in his bedside table at the Veterans Hospital. Michael then forces Steven to leave the hospital.
He is playing Russian Roulette and shoots himself dead.. When Michael is facing him in Russian Roulette, there is a moment right before Nick pulls the trigger that he realizes that it's Michael.
Five. Best Picture, Best Director (Cimino), Best Supporting Actor (Walken), Best Sound and Best Editing (Zimmer).
Pennsylvania. They all live in Pennsylvania and work in a steel mill. It is most likely a small town near Pittsburgh.
Stanley. Michael, Steven and Nick all shipped off to Viet Nam right after Nick's wedding. Stanley, Axel and John stayed home.
Steven. Steven was back by the time Mike got back. He was in the VA hospital.
Lou and Eva. Nick tells the doctor in the hospital in Saigon that his parents are names Lou and Eva. When the doctor asked what their dates of birth were, Nick started crying uncontrollably.
When Michael comes home from the war, he ditched his going away party. Where does he go instead? | The Deer Hunter
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A hotel. Michael goes to a hotel to be alone. Linda is actually living at Michael and Nick's house.
Steven told Nick a secret after his wedding. What was the secret? | The Deer Hunter
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He had never slept with Angela.. Angela was pregnant and everyone thought that was why Stevie was marrying her. He told Nick he had never slept with her, implying that the baby was not his.
a grocery store. Linda worked at the Eagle Super Market. Mike walks her to work when he gets home from the war.
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