Ode to Billy Joe

movie

What the song didn't tell you, the movie will.

Released June 04, 1976

Genres:

Drama
Romance

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.

Cast

Robby Benson
as
Billy Joe McAllister
Glynnis O'Connor
as
Bobbie Lee Hartley
Joan Hotchkis
as
Anna 'Mama' Hartley
Terence Goodman
as
James Hartley
Sandy McPeak
as
Glenn 'Papa' Hartley
James Best
as
Dewey Barksdale
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Becky Bowen
as
Becky Thompson
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Simpson Hemphill
as
Brother Taylor
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Rebecca Jernigan
as
Mrs. Thompson

Crew

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Herman Raucher
as
Writer
Max Baer Jr.
as
Director
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Roger Camras
as
Producer
Mark Sussman
as
Producer
Max Baer Jr.
as
Producer
Michel Legrand
as
Original Music Composer
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Michel Hugo
as
Director of Photography
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Frank Morriss
as
Editor

Ode to Billy Joe

Genres:

Overview

Cast

Robby Benson

Glynnis O'Connor

Joan Hotchkis

Terence Goodman

Sandy McPeak

James Best

Becky Bowen

Simpson Hemphill

Rebecca Jernigan

Crew

Herman Raucher

Max Baer Jr.

Roger Camras

Mark Sussman

Max Baer Jr.

Michel Legrand

Michel Hugo

Frank Morriss