Michael Cimino

Directing·Feb 3, 1939·New York City, New York, USA

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Michael Cimino (February 3, 1939 – July 2, 2016) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for writing and directing The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate, the latter of which was initially poorly received before being re-assessed positively in subsequent decades.

Film	Credit
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend2022 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Michael Cimino, God Bless America2022 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
The Fabulous Allan Carr2017 · Self (archive)	Self (archive)
A Special Day2012 · Self	Self
To Each His Own Cinema2007 · Miguel Cimino (segment: no translation needed), Director	Miguel Cimino (segment: no translation needed), Director
Realising The Deer Hunter2003 · Self	Self
The Sunchaser1996 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Clint Eastwood: The Man from Malpaso1994 · Self	Self
Kris Kristofferson: His Life and Work1993 · Self	Self
Desperate Hours1990 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Sicilian1987 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Year of the Dragon1985 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Heaven's Gate1980 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
11979 ITV South Bank Show Interview With Michael Cimino1979 · Self	Self
The Deer Hunter1978 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot1974 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Magnum Force1973 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Silent Running1972 · Screenplay	Screenplay