Duvall was terrific, as always, but despite O'Keefe's Oscar nod for this, I thought he was rather wooden, especially towards the end. Worth seeing, though, for Duvall, if nothing else.
This review of The Great Santini (1979) was written by Larry S on 10 Mar 2008.
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