Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)

"Never give a inch" was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!

Directed by Paul Newman1h 54mAction,Adventure,Drama

Hank Stamper and his father, Henry, own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. The town is furious when they continue working despite the town going broke and the other loggers go on strike ordering the Stampers to stop, however Hank continues to push his family on cutting more trees. Hank's wife wishes he would stop and hopes that they can spend more time together. When Hank's half brother Leland comes to work for them, more trouble starts.

Rated
PG
Year
1971
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
17 December 1971
TMDB
6.9 (109)
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Paul Newman
Paul Newman
Hank Stamper
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Henry Stamper
Lee Remick
Lee Remick
Viv Stamper
Michael Sarrazin
Michael Sarrazin
Leland 'Lee' Stamper
Richard Jaeckel
Richard Jaeckel
Joe Ben Stamper
Linda Lawson
Linda Lawson
Jan Stamper
Cliff Potts
Cliff Potts
Andy Stamper
Sam Gilman
Sam Gilman
John
Lee de Broux
Lee de Broux
Willard Eggleston
J
Jim Burk
Biggy Newton
Roy Jenson
Roy Jenson
Howie Elwood
Joe Maross
Joe Maross
Floyd Evenwrite
Roy Poole
Roy Poole
Jonathan Draeger
Charles Tyner
Charles Tyner
Les Gibbons
B
Bennie E. Dobbins
Alan Gibbs
Alan Gibbs
M
Mickey Gilbert
D
Dick Hudkins
Terry Leonard
Terry Leonard
Fred Lerner
Fred Lerner
Gary McLarty
Gary McLarty
Hal Needham
Hal Needham
Man at Racetrack
J
J.N. Roberts
Dean Smith
Dean Smith
F
Fred Waugh
F
Fred Zendar
Charles Horvath
Charles Horvath
McElroy (uncredited)
M
Melissa Newman
Lissy Stamper (uncredited)

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