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The Great Santini

Movie
1979
1h 55m
PG
English
Drama
User Score: 
7
Critic Score: 
80
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As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated marine pilot.
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The Great Santini

PG
Movie
1979
1h 55m
English
Drama
As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated marine pilot.
Rating
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7
IMDB
The Great Santini (1979) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
80

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Robert Duvall
Bull Meechum
Blythe Danner
Lillian Meechum
Michael OKeefe
Ben Meechum
Lisa Jane Persky
Mary Anne Meechum
Julie Anne Haddock
Karen Meechum
Brian Andrews
Matthew Meechum
Stan Shaw
Toomer Smalls
Theresa Merritt
Arrabella Smalls
David Keith
Red Petus
Paul Mantee
Col. Virgil Hedgepath
Michael Strong
Col. Varney
Bennett Liss
Cpl. Atcherly
Joe Dorsey
Coach Spinks
David Frankham
Capt. Weber
Jan Stratton
Mrs. Weber
Paul Gleason
Lt. Sammy
Lew Horn
Capt. Brookout
Michael Rougas
Col. Mullinax
Harold B Bibey
Hedgepath's Sergeant
Gene Jones
Bartender
Harry Pickins Porth
Squadron Executive Officer
Albert Smith
Hobie Simms
Directed By: Lewis John Carlino
Written By: Lewis John Carlino (Screenplay), Pat Conroy (Novel)

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siggi963 says...
2 months ago
An excellent character movie about a father who has what it takes to be successful professionally but that is exactly what does not work in his private life, where it is just destructive. A bit like a catch-22. Excellent performance by Robert Duvall.
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Spiritualized Kaos says...
2 years ago
A colonel maintains discipline in his own house.
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