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Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
Directed by Paul Newman
“"Never give a inch" was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!”
Action, Adventure, Drama · 1h 54m
Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.
Cast
Paul Newman
Hank Stamper
Henry Fonda
Henry Stamper
Lee Remick
Viv Stamper
Michael Sarrazin
Leland 'Lee' Stamper
Richard Jaeckel
Joe Ben Stamper
Linda Lawson
Jan Stamper
Cliff Potts
Andy Stamper
Sam Gilman
John
Lee de Broux
Willard Eggleston
J
Jim Burk
Biggy Newton
Roy Jenson
Howie Elwood
Joe Maross
Floyd Evenwrite
Crew
- Director
- Paul Newman
- Screenplay
- John Gay
- Novel
- Ken Kesey
- Director of Photography
- Richard Moore
- Original Music Composer
- Henry Mancini
- Editor
- Bob Wyman
- Producer
- John Foreman
Details
- Release date
- 1971-12-17
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Newman-Foreman Company
- Budget
- $3,660,000