The Summer of Ben Tyler
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Summer of Ben Tyler
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1996-12-15
- Runtime: 110 minutes
- Rating: 5.7/10 (3 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Hallmark Entertainment
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.9657
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
James Woods
as Temple Rayburn
Elizabeth McGovern
as Celia Rayburn
Len Cariou
as Spencer Maitland
Julia McIlvaine
as Nell Rayburn
Kevin Isola
as Junius Maitland
Clifton James
as Chief Sam Thompkins
Novella Nelson
as Rosetta Tyler
Anita Gillette
as Suellen
Ronn Carroll
as Judge Kragen
Ed Grady
as Dr. Ringgold
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Summer of Ben Tyler?▼
The Summer of Ben Tyler is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1996-12-15.
Who are the main actors in The Summer of Ben Tyler?▼
The main cast includes James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Len Cariou, Julia McIlvaine, Kevin Isola, .
Where can I watch The Summer of Ben Tyler online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Summer of Ben Tyler is available.
Is The Summer of Ben Tyler based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Summer of Ben Tyler?▼
The Summer of Ben Tyler has an IMDb rating of 5.7/10 based on 3 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Summer of Ben Tyler?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Summer of Ben Tyler?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Hallmark Entertainment. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Summer of Ben Tyler filmed?▼
The Summer of Ben Tyler was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Summer of Ben Tyler?▼
The total runtime of The Summer of Ben Tyler is 110 minutes.
Is The Summer of Ben Tyler suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Summer of Ben Tyler?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Summer of Ben Tyler.
Does The Summer of Ben Tyler have a post-credit scene?▼
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