The Summer of Ben Tyler (1996)

12/15/1996Drama1h 50m
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Overview

Set early during World War II, the film has a lot to say about love, honor, relationships, commitment and power. Keeping their promise to their dying black housekeeper, a white family takes in her teenage mentally-slow son. The movie details the joys and conflicts the family faces as a result of their decision.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    James Woods

    Temple Rayburn

  2. Cast 1

    Elizabeth McGovern

    Celia Rayburn

  3. Cast 1

    Len Cariou

    Spencer Maitland

  4. Cast 1

    Julia McIlvaine

    Nell Rayburn

  5. Cast 1

    Kevin Isola

    Junius Maitland

  6. Cast 1

    Clifton James

    Chief Sam Thompkins

  7. Cast 1

    Novella Nelson

    Rosetta Tyler

  8. Cast 1

    Anita Gillette

    Suellen

  9. Cast 1

    Ronn Carroll

    Judge Kragen

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Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

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