Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
Sometimes a Great Notion is a 1971 action movie directed by Paul Newman, with a running time of 1h 54m. It stars Paul Newman, Henry Fonda and Lee Remick.
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.
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What is Sometimes a Great Notion about?
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.
When was Sometimes a Great Notion released?
Sometimes a Great Notion was released on 17 December 1971.
How long is Sometimes a Great Notion?
Sometimes a Great Notion runs 1h 54m.
Who made Sometimes a Great Notion?
Sometimes a Great Notion was directed by Paul Newman.
Where can I watch Sometimes a Great Notion?
Sometimes a Great Notion is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Sometimes a Great Notion
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Cast
- Paul Newman as Hank Stamper
- Henry Fonda as Henry Stamper
- Lee Remick as Viv Stamper
- Michael Sarrazin as Leland 'Lee' Stamper
- Richard Jaeckel as Joe Ben Stamper
- Linda Lawson as Jan Stamper
- Cliff Potts as Andy Stamper
- Sam Gilman as John
- Lee de Broux as Willard Eggleston
- Jim Burk as Biggy Newton
- Roy Jenson as Howie Elwood
- Joe Maross as Floyd Evenwrite