Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
'Never give a inch' was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!
Starring Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick
Directed by Paul Newman
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.
Runtime: 114 min.
Rating: 7.1
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Action,Adventure,Drama
Keywords: lumberjack,death of brother,mouth to mouth resuscitation,logger,logging
Cast
Hank Stamper
Henry Stamper
Viv Stamper
Leeland Stamper
Joe Ben Stamper
Jan Stamper
Andy Stamper
John Stamper
Willard Eggleston
Biggy Newton
Howie Elwood
Floyd Evenwrite
Jonathan Stamper
Les Gibbons