The Summer of Ben Tyler

Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman
PG
1996    1h 50m[Drama](/on-demand/category/drama), [Comedy](/on-demand/category/comedy)
6.86.8
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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Cast of The Summer of Ben Tyler

  • James WoodsTemple Rayburn
  • Elizabeth McGovernCelia Rayburn
  • Len CariouSpencer Maitland
  • Julia McIlvaineNell Rayburn
  • Kevin IsolaJunius Maitland
  • Clifton JamesChief Sam Thompkins
  • Novella NelsonRosetta Tyler
  • Anita GilletteSuellen
  • Ronn CarrollJudge Kragen
  • Ed GradyDr. Ringgold
  • Judith IveyNarrator (voice)
  • Arthur Allan SeidelmanDirector
  • Robert InmanWriter
  • Tim EckelArt Direction
  • Jan ScottProduction Design
  • Erica RogallaSet Decoration
  • Neil RoachDirector Of Photography
  • Helen P. ButlerCostume Design
  • Toni MorganEditor
  • Van Dyke ParksOriginal Music Composer

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