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The Great Santini

“The bravest thing he would ever do was let his family love him.”

★ 6.8 TMDB Rating · 77 votes

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
Release date
Oct 26, 1979
Original language
English
Origin
United States

Cast of The Great Santini

  • Portrait of Robert Duvall

    Robert Duvall

    Bull Meechum

  • Portrait of Blythe Danner

    Blythe Danner

    Lillian Meechum

  • Portrait of Michael O'Keefe

    Michael O'Keefe

    Ben Meechum

  • Portrait of Lisa Jane Persky

    Lisa Jane Persky

    Mary Anne Meechum

  • Portrait of Julie Anne Haddock

    Julie Anne Haddock

    Karen Meechum

  • Portrait of Brian Andrews

    Brian Andrews

    Matthew Meechum

  • Portrait of Stan Shaw

    Stan Shaw

    Toomer Smalls

  • Portrait of Theresa Merritt

    Theresa Merritt

    Arrabella Smalls

  • Portrait of David Keith

    David Keith

    Red Petus

  • Portrait of Paul Mantee

    Paul Mantee

    Col. Virgil Hedgepath

  • Portrait of Michael Strong

    Michael Strong

    Col. Varney

  • Portrait of Bennett Liss

    Bennett Liss

    Cpl. Atcherly

Where to Stream The Great Santini by Country

United States
Streaming on TCM, YouTube Free, PlexRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
India
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Canada
Streaming on Hollywood Suite, TubiRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube Movies
Australia
Rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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