The Great Santini (1979)
The Great Santini is a 1979 drama movie directed by Lewis John Carlino, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars Robert Duvall, Blythe Danner and Michael O'Keefe.
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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What is The Great Santini about?
As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated marine pilot.
When was The Great Santini released?
The Great Santini was released on 26 October 1979.
How long is The Great Santini?
The Great Santini runs 1h 55m.
Who made The Great Santini?
The Great Santini was directed by Lewis John Carlino.
Where can I watch The Great Santini?
The Great Santini is available on Tubi TV, YouTube Free, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home and Google Play Movies.
Where to watch The Great Santini
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Cast
- Robert Duvall as Bull Meechum
- Blythe Danner as Lillian Meechum
- Michael O'Keefe as Ben Meechum
- Lisa Jane Persky as Mary Anne Meechum
- Julie Anne Haddock as Karen Meechum
- Brian Andrews as Matthew Meechum
- Stan Shaw as Toomer Smalls
- Theresa Merritt as Arrabella Smalls
- David Keith as Red Petus
- Paul Mantee as Col. Virgil Hedgepath
- Michael Strong as Col. Varney
- Bennett Liss as Cpl. Atcherly