Sometimes a Great Notion

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ken_Kesey
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:based_on a novel by Ken Kesey
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Old_Man
gptkb:Hank_Stamper
gptkb:Viv_Stamper
gptkb:Joe_Ben_Stamper
Lila Stamper
gptkbp:character_development interpersonal relationships
moral dilemmas
complex characters
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Richard_Moore
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced writers
adapted into stage plays
discussed in literary studies
depicts the logging industry in the Pacific Northwest.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Paul_Leonard_Newman
gptkbp:director gptkb:Paul_Leonard_Newman
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Dede_Allen
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:One_Flew_Over_the_Cuckoo's_Nest
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sometimes a Great Notion
gptkbp:influenced subsequent films about family dynamics
gptkbp:influenced_by American literature
gptkbp:influences gptkb:postmodernism
gptkb:organization
American literature
gptkbp:is_critical_for explores family dynamics
examines societal expectations
reflects on personal freedom
addresses themes of loyalty
depicts the logging industry
highlights the struggle against conformity
gptkbp:isbn 978-0140045290
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Henry_Mancini
gptkbp:narrative_style nonlinear
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Henry_Stamper
gptkb:Joe_Ben_Stamper
gptkb:Leland_Stamper
Beatrice Stamper
The Stamper family
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
gptkbp:page_count 384
gptkbp:plot A family of loggers in Oregon struggles against the forces of nature and their own personal conflicts.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:The_Electric_Kool-Aid_Acid_Test
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1964
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Viking_Press
gptkbp:release_date June 30, 1971
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1971
gptkbp:released gptkb:1971
gptkbp:runtime 120 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Ken_Kesey
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Oregon
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Lee_Remick
gptkb:Paul_Leonard_Newman
gptkb:Henry_Fonda
gptkb:Michael_Sarrazin
gptkbp:style stream of consciousness
symbolism
imagery
gptkbp:theme individualism
family loyalty
the American Dream
struggle against adversity
conflict with nature
gptkbp:themes gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:family
individualism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ken_Kesey
gptkb:Richard_Jaeckel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4