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The Deer Hunter
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Release dates for
 The Deer Hunter (1978) More at IMDbPro »

CountryDate
USA 8 December 1978 (Los Angeles, California)
Australia 22 February 1979 (Sydney)
USA 23 February 1979
UK 27 February 1979
South Korea 3 March 1979
Sweden 3 March 1979
France 7 March 1979
West Germany 8 March 1979
Austria 9 March 1979
Spain 19 March 1979
Italy 23 March 1979
Japan 24 March 1979
Denmark 30 March 1979
Netherlands 5 April 1979
Argentina 12 April 1979
Belgium 3 May 1979 (Gent)
Uruguay 8 May 1979
Philippines 12 June 1979 (Davao)
Hong Kong 22 June 1979
Colombia 12 July 1979
Finland 28 September 1979 (Jyväskylä)
Finland 19 October 1979
Portugal 26 October 1979
Turkey November 1979
Italy 17 April 1982 (re-release)
West Germany February 1990 (Berlin International Film Festival)
Hungary 1 March 1990
Poland 27 October 1995
Iceland 30 November 1999 (video premiere)
Czech Republic 6 July 2000 (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)
Germany February 2004 (Berlin International Film Festival)
France 1 June 2005 (re-release)
Estonia 8 December 2006 (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival)

Also Known As (AKA)
Die durch die Hölle gehen Austria / Germany (imdb display title) / West Germany
Lovac na jelene Croatia (imdb display title) / Serbia / Yugoslavia (imdb display title) (Croatian title)
Deer Hunter Japan (English title) / Sweden
El Francotirador Argentina / Mexico
Voyage au bout de l'enfer Canada (French title) / France
Ο Ελαφοκυνηγός Greece
Ловецът на елени Bulgaria (Bulgarian title)
A szarvasvadász Hungary
Avci Turkey (Turkish title)
Die durch die Hölle gehen - The Deer Hunter West Germany (closing credits title)
El cazador Spain
El francotirador Peru
Hjortejegeren Norway
Hjortjägaren Finland (Swedish title)
Il cacciatore Italy
Kauriinmetsästäjä Finland
Lovec jelenu Czechoslovakia
Lovec na jelene Slovenia (imdb display title)
Lowca jeleni Poland
O Caçador Portugal
O Franco Atirador Brazil
O elafokynigos Greece (transliterated ISO-LATIN-1 title)
The Man Who Came to Play USA (original script title)
Vanatorul de Cerbi Romania (imdb display title)
Zij die door de hel gingen Belgium (poster title) (Flemish title)

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