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Ode to Billy Joe (1976)

6.3 | Jun 04, 1976 (US) | Drama, Romance | 01:45
Budget: 1 100 000 | Revenue: 27 000 000

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

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

Featured Crew

Director, Producer
Editor
Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Producer

Cast

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