Great Santini

     

Great Santini1979

Director: Lewis John Carlino
Stars: Robert Duvall, Blythe Danner, Michael O'Keefe, Lisa Jane Persky, Julie Anne Haddock
Genre: Drama
Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 115 minutes

Robert Duvall gives one of his most memorable performances in the title role of this 1979 drama about a hardcore Marine lieutenant named Bull Meechum (Duvall), a fighter ace who calls himself "The Great Santini" and compensates for peaceti… more »


Ben Meechum:
You know what Toomer? This is terrific. There's a shooting star.

Toomer:
There's no star boy. That's the tear of infant Jesus falling on such a sinful, hateful world. This is sure one fine night, isn't it buddy boy?

Ben Meechum:
Yep, this is one fine night Toomer.

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