The Deer Hunter

"[to Linda] I just wanted to say how sorry I am about Nick. And how, I know how much you loved him and I know that it will never be the same. I just wanted to tell you that."

"Okay. Okay!"

"[to Stanley] You wanna play games? All right, I'll play your fucking games."

"Here's to Nick."

"What is there to be afraid of in this war? The war is a joke, a silly thing...I pay my players - cash - American. However, should you prefer German marks or perhaps Swiss francs, that of course can be arranged."

"If you are really brave and lucky, I can make you very, very rich."

"When a man says no to champagne, he says no to life."

"Steven's mother: I still do not believe this. My own boy with a strange girl and not so thin, if you understand my meaning...The next thing you know, he goes to Vietnam...I do not understand, Father. I understand nothing anymore, nothing...Can you explain? Can anyone explain?"

"Steven's mother: You marry this girl, you leave her with me, and you go with these bums to Vietnam."

"Nick: Did you hear about the happy Roman? He was "GLAD HE ATE HER"!"

"Linda: I was hoping, somehow Michael, maybe you had Nick with you...He never wrote to me, he never called me."

"Axel: You're so full of shit, you're gonna float away."

"Steven: The place is great...It's like a resort...I mean they got basketball, bowling...Princess Grace came to see us the other day."

"Robert De Niro - Michael "Mike" Vronsky"

"John Cazale - Stanley "Stan" "Stosh""

"John Savage - Steven Pushkov"

"Christopher Walken - Nikonar "Nick" Chevotarevich"

"Meryl Streep - Linda"

"George Dzundza - John Welsh"

"Chuck Aspegren - Peter "Axel" Axelrod"

"Shirley Stoler - Steven's mother"

"Rutanya Alda - Angela Ludhjduravic-Pushkov"

"Pierre Segui - Julien Grinda"

"Mady Kaplan - Axel's girl"

"Amy Wright - Bridesmaid"

"Mary Ann Haenel - Stan's girl"

"Paul D'Amato - Sergeant"