Cimino: The Deer Hunter, Heaven’s Gate, and the Price of a Vision

The Deer Hunter is a groundbreaking biography that sheds new light on the life and career of controversial filmmaker Michael Cimino.

This comprehensive and revealing book delves into the making and aftermath of Cimino's most famous films, including The Deer Hunter and Heaven's Gate.

Through extensive interviews with Cimino's peers, collaborators, enemies, and friends, Elton uncovers the enigmas and falsehoods that surround his life and offers a revisionist history of this lightning rod filmmaker.

With a focus on the costs of ambition and the business of Hollywood, this book provides a fascinating look at the making of art and the price of success.

Don't miss out on this must-read for any film buff or Cimino fan!