The Summer of Ben Tyler

The Summer of Ben Tyler

1996
1h 50m
6.8

6.8/10

4 votes
Drama
Overview

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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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Hallmark Entertainment
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 15, 1996
Status Released
Language EN

Cast

James Woods
James Woods

Temple Rayburn

Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern

Celia Rayburn

Len Cariou
Len Cariou

Spencer Maitland

Julia McIlvaine
Julia McIlvaine

Nell Rayburn

Kevin Isola
Kevin Isola

Junius Maitland

Clifton James
Clifton James

Chief Sam Thompkins

Anita Gillette
Anita Gillette

Suellen

Charles Mattocks
Charles Mattocks

Ben Tyler

Millie Perkins
Millie Perkins

Doris

Jack Gilpin
Jack Gilpin

Carter Glenn

Novella Nelson
Novella Nelson

Rosetta Tyler

Mary Lucy Bivins
Mary Lucy Bivins

Key Crew

Arthur Allan Seidelman
Director
Robert Inman
Writer
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