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The Great Santini

6.8PG

MovieDrama19791h 55m

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

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

Directed by
Lewis John Carlino
Written by
Lewis John Carlino
Genres
Drama
Released
October 26, 1979
Runtime
1h 55m
Status
Released
Language
English
Countries
United States of America
Studios
Bing Crosby Productions, Orion Pictures
Budget
$4,000,000
Box office
$4,700,000
  • Robert DuvallBull Meechum
  • Blythe DannerLillian Meechum
  • Michael O'KeefeBen Meechum
  • Lisa Jane PerskyMary Anne Meechum
  • Julie Anne HaddockKaren Meechum
  • Brian AndrewsMatthew Meechum
  • Stan ShawToomer Smalls
  • Theresa MerrittArrabella Smalls
  • David KeithRed Petus
  • Paul ManteeCol. Virgil Hedgepath
  • Michael StrongCol. Varney
  • Bennett LissCpl. Atcherly
  • Joe DorseyCoach Spinks
  • David FrankhamCapt. Weber
  • JJan StrattonMrs. Weber
  • Paul GleasonLt. Sammy
  • W.K. StrattonAce
  • Lew HornCapt. Brookout
  • MMichael RougasCol. Mullinax
  • AAl GarciaPedro

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