The Great Santini

26 Oct 1979 (USA)

As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated Marine pilot.

As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated Marine pilot.

Director: Lewis John Carlino
Writer: Pat Conroy / Lewis John Carlino / Herman Raucher
Stars: Robert Duvall / Blythe Danner / Michael O'Keefe / Lisa Jane Persky / Julie Anne Haddock
Genre: Drama
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