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The Great Santini(1979)

PG10/26/1979 (US)Drama1h 55m
67%

Movie Score

The bravest thing he would ever do was let his family love him.

Overview

As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated marine pilot.

Production Companies

Movie Cast

Robert Duvall photo

Robert Duvall

Bull Meechum

Blythe Danner photo

Blythe Danner

Lillian Meechum

Michael O'Keefe photo

Michael O'Keefe

Ben Meechum

Lisa Jane Persky photo

Lisa Jane Persky

Mary Anne Meechum

Julie Anne Haddock photo

Julie Anne Haddock

Karen Meechum

Brian Andrews photo

Brian Andrews

Matthew Meechum

Stan Shaw photo

Stan Shaw

Toomer Smalls

Theresa Merritt photo

Theresa Merritt

Arrabella Smalls

David Keith photo

David Keith

Red Petus

Paul Mantee photo

Paul Mantee

Col. Virgil Hedgepath

Michael Strong photo

Michael Strong

Col. Varney

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$4,000,000.00

Revenue$4,700,000.00

Production CompanyBing Crosby Productions

Original LanguageEnglish

Media

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