The Great Santini

The Great Santini (1979)

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

Drama

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

star 6.7 7.1 64 95%
  • Release Date: 1979-10-26
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Director: Lewis John Carlino

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Cast

  • Robert Duvall

    Bull Meechum

  • Blythe Danner

    Lillian Meechum

  • Michael O'Keefe

    Ben Meechum

  • Lisa Jane Persky

    Mary Anne Meechum

  • Julie Anne Haddock

    Karen Meechum

  • Brian Andrews

    Matthew Meechum

  • Stan Shaw

    Toomer Smalls

  • Theresa Merritt

    Arrabella Smalls

  • David Keith

    Red Petus

  • Paul Mantee

    Col. Virgil Hedgepath

  • Michael Strong

    Col. Varney

  • Bennett Liss

    Cpl. Atcherly

  • Joe Dorsey

    Coach Spinks

  • David Frankham

    Capt. Weber

  • Jan Stratton

    Mrs. Weber

  • Paul Gleason

    Lt. Sammy

  • W.K. Stratton

    Ace

  • Lew Horn

    Capt. Brookout

  • Michael Rougas

    Col. Mullinax

  • Al Garcia

    Pedro

  • Stacy MacGregor

    Leroy

  • Harold B. Bibey

    Hedgepath's Sergeant

  • Gene Jones

    Bartender

  • Harry Pickins Porth

    Squadron Executive Officer

  • Albert Smith

    Hobie Simms

  • Walter Gay

    Man at Shrimp Dock

  • Wendell Gregory

    Shrimp Header

  • Bill Nelson

    1st Cousin

  • Bill Eudaly

    2nd Cousin

  • Wayne Sharpnack

    Mac

  • Morris Phifer

    Sergeant - Air Controller

  • Brad Baldwin

    Sergeant - Radar

  • Ronnie Cross

    Honor Guard Sergeant

  • Timothy Norton

    Jim Don

  • Richard Horswell

    Art

  • Ronald Garrett Jr.

    Pinkie

  • Hank Chappell

    Mumford

  • Reggie Malphrus

    Abbot

  • Doyle Kelley

    1st Referee

  • Larry Burke

    2nd Referee

  • K.C. Stiglbauer

    Basketball Player

  • Randy Cauthen

    Basketball Player

  • Tom Conroy

    Basketball Player

  • Lance Snyder

    Basketball Player

  • Tony Langdale

    Basketball Player

  • Gary Towles

    Basketball Player

  • Ray Nix

    Basketball Player

  • Chip Upchurch

    Basketball Player

  • Nicole von der Heyde

    Cheerleader

  • Nancy Black

    Cheerleader

  • Lisa Collins

    Cheerleader

  • Kim Duncan

    Cheerleader

  • Claudette Evans

    Cheerleader

  • Carol Monson

    Cheerleader

  • Tara Hudson

    Cheerleader

  • Sandra Patterson

    Cheerleader

  • Holly Malphrus

    Cheerleader

  • Sarah Sanford

    Cheerleader

  • Denise Walker

    Cheerleader

  • Edwina Dawn Tucker

    Cheerleader

  • Brent Dunsford

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

  • Laura Gile

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

  • George Golden

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

  • Monty O'Grady

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

  • Ted Otis

    Bus Passenger (uncredited)

  • Leoda Richards

    Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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