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The Summer of Ben Tyler

57% | Dec 15, 1996
Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

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James Woods
Temple Rayburn
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Elizabeth McGovern
Celia Rayburn
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Len Cariou
Spencer Maitland
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Julia McIlvaine
Nell Rayburn
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Kevin Isola
Junius Maitland

Featured Crew

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Arthur Allan Seidelman
Director
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Robert Inman
Writer
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Helen P. Butler
Costume Design
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Lynn Kressel
Casting
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Toni Morgan
Editor
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Tim Eckel
Art Direction
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Van Dyke Parks
Original Music Composer
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Neil Roach
Director of Photography
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Jan Scott
Production Design
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Erica Rogalla
Set Decoration

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