The Great Santini

The Great Santini (1979)

October 26th, 19791h 55min

Drama
68%

Overview

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


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