Ode to Billy Joe

Name: Ode to Billy Joe
Director: Max Baer Jr.
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1976-06-04
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Robby Benson, Glynnis O'Connor, Joan Hotchkis, Terence Goodman, Sandy McPeak

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1976 · 105 min · PG · Drama · Romance · TMDB 6.2/10

Overview

Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.

Directed by Max Baer Jr.

Cast

Robby Benson — Billy Joe McAllister
Glynnis O'Connor — Bobbie Lee Hartley
Joan Hotchkis — Anna 'Mama' Hartley
Terence Goodman — James Hartley
Sandy McPeak — Glenn 'Papa' Hartley