Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1979-10-26
Languageen
Runtime1h 55m
Budget$4,000,000
Revenue$4,700,000
Production
Bing Crosby Productions, Orion Pictures
6.8(77)
•1979•1h 55mThe Great Santini
"The bravest thing he would ever do was let his family love him."
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.
Principal Cast
65 credited
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