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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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Ode to Billy Joe
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Year
1976
Runtime
1h 45m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.1/10
Votes
34
Genre
Drama, Romance
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$1.1M
Cast
sexual identity
sexual frustration
mississippi river
bridge
coming of age
doll
based on song, poem or rhyme
young love
teen suicide
jumping off a bridge
gay theme
deep south
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Questions about Ode to Billy Joe
How long is Ode to Billy Joe?
Ode to Billy Joe has a runtime of 1h 45m (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Who directed Ode to Billy Joe?
Ode to Billy Joe was directed by Max Baer Jr. and released in 1976.
What genre is Ode to Billy Joe?
Ode to Billy Joe is a Drama, Romance film (1976).
Who stars in Ode to Billy Joe?
The cast of Ode to Billy Joe includes Robby Benson, Glynnis O'Connor, Joan Hotchkis, Terence Goodman, Sandy McPeak.
What is the TMDB rating for Ode to Billy Joe?
Ode to Billy Joe has a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 based on 34 votes.
