The Summer of Ben Tyler

The Summer of Ben Tyler

1996
1h 50m
5.7

5.7/10

3 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
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.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Hallmark Entertainment
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

racial segregation racism southern

Quick Facts

Release Date December 15, 1996
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0117779

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
Ed Grady

Dr. Ringgold

Judith Ivey
Judith Ivey

Narrator (voice)

Key Crew

Arthur Allan Seidelman
Director
Robert Inman
Writer