7.1
The Great Santini
DramaPG
"The bravest thing he would ever do was let his family love him."
Duration
1h 55mRelease
26 Oct 1979Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated marine pilot.
Plot
As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated Marine pilot.
Cast
Robert DuvallBlythe DannerMichael O'Keefe
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10Rotten Tomatoes: 95%Metacritic: 64/100
Details
Director
Lewis John Carlino
Writers
Pat ConroyLewis John CarlinoHerman Raucher
Revenue
$4,700,000Budget
$4,000,000Awards
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 6 nominations totalTrailer
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