The Great Santini (1979)

The Great Santini (1979)

The bravest thing he would ever do was let his family love him. 1979-10-26 United States of America 115 Min. PG-13
6.7 64 votes

Overview

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

Cast

Robert Duvall is Bull Meechum
Bull Meechum
Blythe Danner is Lillian Meechum
Lillian Meechum
Michael O'Keefe is Ben Meechum
Ben Meechum
Lisa Jane Persky is Mary Anne Meechum
Mary Anne Meechum
Julie Anne Haddock is Karen Meechum
Karen Meechum
Brian Andrews is Matthew Meechum
Matthew Meechum
Stan Shaw is Toomer Smalls
Toomer Smalls
Theresa Merritt is Arrabella Smalls
Arrabella Smalls
David Keith is Red Petus
Red Petus
Paul Mantee is Col. Virgil Hedgepath
Col. Virgil Hedgepath
Michael Strong is Col. Varney
Col. Varney
Bennett Liss is Cpl. Atcherly
Cpl. Atcherly