Yes, this is a Cimino film. But is that a good thing? Not necessarily. Scenes are overlong and hit their most interesting points... long after interest itself has been lost. The director's presence is obvious in every scene and pollutes it to a degree, but not nearly as much as t...( read more)
One of the best films of all time, a story filled with emotion and redemption, let down by the slow intro
Slow at the begining but amazing movie, good performance by Deniro, Meryl Streep and Chris Walken.
really powerfull stuff. the wedding scene drags on and on and on and on. like a guns n roses gig. part from that, watch it and c for urself how gd it is
Deep, intense and complex drama about friendship and the devastating effects of war. Marvelous acting by an impressive ensemble cast.
Immense. But then again it stars De Niro & Walken. Honestly, did you expect anything short of brilliant?
Very deep, psychological journey through the vietnam war... but way too long.
What is it about this film which makes it so popular? It is at best an average film. It is at least an hour and 20mins too long. What was the 1st half of this film about? We discovered nothing about the characters we couldn't have discovered in 5mins!
By the time we get to '...( read more)
Haha found out why they wore headbands around their heads. So the powder burns from the blanks didn't burn their head.
very strong movie about how the vietnam war affected the lives of these men
