The Summer of Ben Tyler (1996)

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Audience Score
57
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NR 1 hr 50 minDec 15th, 1996Drama
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.
StarringJames WoodsElizabeth McGovernLen Cariou
DirectorArthur Allan Seidelman
WriterRobert Inman

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 15th, 1996
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Hallmark Entertainment
Movie Tags:
racismracial segregationsouthern