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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.
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- Sometimes a Great Notion was released in 1971.
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- Sometimes a Great Notion is a action, adventure, and drama film.
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- Sometimes a Great Notion runs about 1h 54m (114 minutes).
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- Sometimes a Great Notion stars Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick, and Michael Sarrazin.
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