Ode to Billy Joe (1976)
"What the song didn't tell you, the movie will."
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Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.
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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
James Best
Dewey Barksdale
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Becky Bowen
Becky Thompson
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Simpson Hemphill
Brother Taylor
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Rebecca Jernigan
Mrs. Thompson