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The Great Santini

Release Year
1979
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Drama
Directed By
Lewis John Carlino
The Great Santini

As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated marine pilot.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Blythe Danner

Lillian Meechum

Michael O'Keefe

Ben Meechum

Lisa Jane Persky

Mary Anne Meechum

Julie Anne Haddock

Karen Meechum

Brian Andrews

Matthew Meechum

Stan Shaw

Toomer Smalls

Theresa Merritt

Arrabella Smalls

David Keith

Red Petus

Paul Mantee

Col. Virgil Hedgepath

Michael Strong

Col. Varney

Bennett Liss

Cpl. Atcherly

Joe Dorsey

Coach Spinks

Crew

Lewis John Carlino

Director

Lewis John Carlino

Screenplay

Ralph Woolsey

Director of Photography

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Houseley Stevenson Jr.

Editor

Jack Poplin

Production Design

Charles A. Pratt

Producer

Pat Conroy

Novel

Conrad E. Palmisano

Stunt Double

Lon Bentley

Makeup Artist

Andy Ciannella

Makeup Artist

Lynn Del Kail

Hairstylist

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