Sometimes a Great Notion
“Never give a inch" was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!”
1971 · 1 h 54 min
Directed by Paul Newman
Cast
Cast not recorded here
Plot
A family of Oregon loggers refuses to join a strike, and the clan splits under the stress.
Sinekatalog’s take
Paul Newman's drama, with Henry Fonda, Lee Remick and Michael Sarrazin, is rugged and well acted, from Ken Kesey's novel.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.9 / 10 (5,085 votes)
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