About this movie
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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The Summer of Ben Tyler
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Quick facts
Year
1996
Runtime
1h 50m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
4
Genre
Drama
Director
Language
EN
Cast
racial segregation
racism
southern
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Questions about The Summer of Ben Tyler
How long is The Summer of Ben Tyler?
The Summer of Ben Tyler has a runtime of 1h 50m (1 hour and 50 minutes).
Who directed The Summer of Ben Tyler?
The Summer of Ben Tyler was directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman and released in 1996.
What genre is The Summer of Ben Tyler?
The Summer of Ben Tyler is a Drama film (1996).
Who stars in The Summer of Ben Tyler?
The cast of The Summer of Ben Tyler includes James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Len Cariou, Julia McIlvaine, Kevin Isola.
What is the TMDB rating for The Summer of Ben Tyler?
The Summer of Ben Tyler has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 4 votes.
