Sometimes a Great Notion

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Sometimes a Great Notion ★★★ Never Give an Inch 1971 (PG)

Trouble erupts in a small Oregon town when a family of loggers decide to honor a contract when the other loggers go on strike. Newman's second stint in the director's chair; Fonda's first role as an old man. Based on the novel by Ken Kesey. 115m/C VHS . Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick, Richard Jaeckel, Michael Sarrazin; D: Paul Newman; W: John Gay; M: Henry Mancini.