Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)

Henry Fonda is the patriarch of a family of independent loggers in a town of union loggers on strike, effectively making them scabs. The townspeople are bullies and the family are holier-than-thou assholes.

I didn’t care what happened in this story, and the “climax” just left me as indifferent as before. The production value was about on the level of the after school TV specials about divorce I saw when I was in elementary school.

Clumsy direction, wooden acting, and no one to root for add up to a big fat nothin’.

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