The Deer Hunter (1978)
Directed by Michael Cimino · United States
war · drama
Score = weighted sum over every cited appearance below — methodology.
Where it appears
Every appearance is a citable fact; the points column shows what each contributes to the composite score.
| Appearance | Source | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Best Picture winner 1978 | Oscar Best Picture | 1.500 |
| Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1979 #3 | Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) | 0.500 |
| Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll #211 | Sight & Sound 2022 critics' poll | 0.388 |
| AFI 100 (2007) #53 | AFI 100 (2007) | 0.347 |
| Ebert's annual top 10 1979 #3 | Ebert's annual top 10 | 0.250 |
| Siskel's annual top 10 1979 #3 | Siskel's annual top 10 | 0.250 |
| AFI 100 (1998) #79 | AFI 100 (1998) | 0.237 |
| National Film Registry (inducted 1996) | National Film Registry | 0.226 |
| Empire 500 (2008) #467 | Empire 500 (2008) | 0.169 |
| NYT Best 1,000 Movies | NYT Best 1,000 Movies | 0.167 |
| Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies | Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies | 0.112 |
Awards
- Oscar Best Picture winner 1978