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Sometimes a Great Notion(Movie, 1971)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 54min | Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
Sometimes a Great NotionRating: 3.5/5 (with 3838 votes)
Sometimes a Great Notion (also known as Never Give An Inch) is a 1971 American drama film directed by Paul Newman and starring Newman, Henry Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, and Lee Remick. The cast also includes Richard Jaeckel in an Academy Award-nominated performance. The screenplay by John Gay is based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Ken Kesey, the first of his books to be adapted for the screen. Filmed in western Oregon during the summer of 1970, it was released over a year later in December 1971. ()
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Awards & Nominations for Sometimes a Great Notion

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

About 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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Oregon
Based on: "Sometimes a Great Notion" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 13 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 06/01/1972 (World premiere: 12/17/1971)
Director: Paul Newman
Producer: John Foreman
Screenwriter: John Gay
Film Editor: Bob Wyman
Director of Photography: Richard Moore
Composer: Henry Mancini
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Hårdt mod hårdt"
"Never Give an Inch"
"Hårt mot hårt"
Budget: 3,660,000 USD

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