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The Summer of Ben Tyler

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5.7/10 • 3

1996-12-151h 50m

Drama

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.

Directors
Arthur Allan Seidelman
Writters
Robert Inman
Editors
Robert Inman, Toni Morgan

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  1. James Woods

    James Woods

    Temple Rayburn

  2. Elizabeth McGovern

    Elizabeth McGovern

    Celia Rayburn

  3. Len Cariou

    Len Cariou

    Spencer Maitland

  4. Julia McIlvaine

    Julia McIlvaine

    Nell Rayburn

  5. Kevin Isola

    Kevin Isola

    Junius Maitland

  6. Clifton James

    Clifton James

    Chief Sam Thompkins

  7. Novella Nelson

    Novella Nelson

    Rosetta Tyler

  8. Anita Gillette

    Anita Gillette

    Suellen

  9. Ronn Carroll

    Ronn Carroll

    Judge Kragen

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
--
Revenue
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Keywords
racial segregationracismsouthern