Ode to Billy Joe
"What the song didn't tell you, the movie will."
1976
1h 45m
6.3
US
Drama
Romance
Overview
Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.
Movie Details
Budget
$1.1M
$1,100,000
Revenue
$27.0M
$27,000,000
Languages
English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Key Crew
Max Baer Jr.
Director
Mark Sussman
Producer
Max Baer Jr.
Producer
Cast
Robby Benson
Billy Joe McAllister
Glynnis O'Connor
Bobbie Lee Hartley
Joan Hotchkis
Anna 'Mama' Hartley
Terence Goodman
James Hartley
Sandy McPeak
Glenn 'Papa' Hartley
James Best
Dewey Barksdale
B
Becky Bowen
Becky Thompson
S
Simpson Hemphill
Brother Taylor
R
Rebecca Jernigan
Mrs. Thompson
