Sometimes a Great Notion

Sometimes a Great Notion

6.9

1971-12-17

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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Sometimes a Great Notion

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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.

Released

1971-12-17

Runtime

114

Director

Michael D. Moore

Budget

$3660000

Revenue

$0

Genres

Action

Adventure

Drama

Language

English

Production

Universal Pictures

Newman-Foreman Company

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