Ode to Billy Joe (1976)
Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.
- Released
- 1976-06-04
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Max Baer Jr.
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 37 votes
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
- Becky Bowen as Becky Thompson
- Simpson Hemphill as Brother Taylor
- Rebecca Jernigan as Mrs. Thompson