94/100 The Deer Hunter
Universal Pictures/Courtesy Neal Peters Collection When John Cazale got sick during filming, the studio wanted to recast, but Meryl Streep threatened to walk off the picture if it did. See the box office totals, famous quotes and more. Director: Michael Cimino Cast: Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, John Cazale, John Savage, Meryl Streep Domestic lifetime gross (adjusted for inflation, 2014): $166,613,400Famous quote: “You have to think about one shot. One shot is what it’s all about. A deer’s gotta be taken with one shot.” — Michael When John Cazale got sick during filming, the studio wanted to recast, but Streep threatened to walk off the picture if it did.
