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The Great Santini (1979)
As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated marine pilot.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Lewis John Carlino
Writing:
- Lewis John Carlino
- Pat Conroy
Stars:
Release Date: 1979-10-26
6.7/10
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 115
- Budget: $4,000,000
- Revenue: $4,700,000
Lillian Meechum
Bull Meechum
Ben Meechum
Mary Anne Meechum
Karen Meechum
Red Petus
Matthew Meechum
Toomer Smalls
Arrabella Smalls
Col. Virgil Hedgepath
Col. Varney
Cpl. Atcherly
Lt. Sammy
Capt. Weber
Ace
Capt. Brookout
Bartender
2nd Cousin
Cheerleader
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
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