Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Sometimes a Great Notion
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +4 | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD, Sooner +4 |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
| Brazil | Looke | — | — |
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What is Sometimes a Great Notion about?
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. Sometimes a Great Notion is a Action, Adventure, Drama movie, released on 1971-12-17, runtime 114 minutes.
Is Sometimes a Great Notion worth watching?
TMDB users rate Sometimes a Great Notion 6.9 out of 10 from 109 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Sometimes a Great Notion?
In Spain, Sometimes a Great Notion streams on Filmin. The table on this page lists 4 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Paul Newman
Cast
- Paul Newman as Hank Stamper
- Henry Fonda as Henry Stamper
- Lee Remick as Viv Stamper
- Michael Sarrazin as Leland 'Lee' Stamper
- Richard Jaeckel as Joe Ben Stamper
- Linda Lawson as Jan Stamper
- Cliff Potts as Andy Stamper
- Sam Gilman as John
- Lee de Broux as Willard Eggleston
- Jim Burk as Biggy Newton
- Roy Jenson as Howie Elwood
- Joe Maross as Floyd Evenwrite
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