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Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)

Movie""Never give a inch" was the motto of the Stampers of Oregon. And live it they did!"
Audience Score
69
Sometimes a Great Notion
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 17th, 1971 - Buy Tickets
Movie Budget:$3,660,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Universal Pictures, Newman-Foreman Company