"What the song didn't tell you, the movie will." 04 June 1976 Drama, Romance 105 mins
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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Robby Benson as Billy Joe McAllister
Glynnis O'Connor as Bobbie Lee Hartley
Joan Hotchkis as Anna 'Mama' Hartley
Terence Goodman as James Hartley
Sandy McPeak as Glenn 'Papa' Hartley
James Best as Dewey Barksdale
Becky Bowen as Becky Thompson
Simpson Hemphill as Brother Taylor
Rebecca Jernigan as Mrs. Thompson
Max Baer Jr. Director
Herman Raucher Writer
Roger Camras Producer
Mark Sussman Producer
Max Baer Jr. Producer
Frank Morriss Editor
Michel Hugo Director of Photography
Michel Legrand Original Music Composer
United States 04 June 1976
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