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Sometimes a Great Notion

1971·1h 54m·PG·Action·Adventure·Drama
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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.

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DirectorPaul Newman
WriterJohn Gay
Release dateDecember 17, 1971
Runtime1h 54m
Budget$4M
LanguageEnglish

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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...

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Sometimes a Great Notion was directed by Paul Newman and released in 1971. It stars Paul Newman, Henry Fonda and Lee Remick.

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