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Basic Info
Release: December 15, 1996
Runtime: 110 min
Rating: ⭐ 5.7/10 (3 votes)
Status: Released

The Summer of Ben Tyler

1996 110 min ⭐ 5.7/10 3 votes
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.

Genres
Drama
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Spoken Languages
  • English en
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Cast
James Woods
James Woods
Temple Rayburn
Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern
Celia Rayburn
Len Cariou
Len Cariou
Spencer Maitland
Julia McIlvaine
Julia McIlvaine
Nell Rayburn
Kevin Isola
Kevin Isola
Junius Maitland
Clifton James
Clifton James
Chief Sam Thompkins
Novella Nelson
Novella Nelson
Rosetta Tyler
Anita Gillette
Anita Gillette
Suellen
Ronn Carroll
Ronn Carroll
Judge Kragen
Ed Grady
Dr. Ringgold
Judith Ivey
Judith Ivey
Narrator (voice)
Crew
Arthur Allan Seidelman
Arthur Allan Seidelman
Director
Robert Inman
Writer
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