
Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Sometimes a Great Notion?
Sometimes a Great Notion was directed by Paul Newman.
What was the budget and revenue for Sometimes a Great Notion?
The official budget was $3,660,000 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was Sometimes a Great Notion produced?
It was produced by companies including Universal Pictures, Newman-Foreman Company in United States of America.
Sometimes a Great Notion Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Sometimes a Great Notion wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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