The Deer Hunter

"The Deer Hunter" follows a group of friends from a small Pennsylvania town before, during, and after the Vietnam War. The film explores the impact of the war on their lives and relationships as they face the horrors of combat and struggle to find their way back home. Michael, Steven, and Nick are the central characters whose friendship is tested by the brutal experiences they endure. The movie delves into themes of friendship, loyalty, trauma, and the effects of war on individuals and communities.