The Great Santini (1979)

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.

Key facts

Released:
1979-10-26
Runtime:
115 min
Genres:
Drama
Director:
Lewis John Carlino
Top cast:
Robert Duvall, Blythe Danner, Michael O'Keefe, Lisa Jane Persky, Julie Anne Haddock, Brian Andrews
Original language:
EN
TMDB rating:
6.8/10 from 71 votes
Bynge Score:
6.4/10

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