Ode to Billy Joe

(1976)

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Synopsis

Bobbie Gentry's hit song inspired this film about the doomed romance of two Mississippi teenagers (Robby Benson, Glynnis O'Connor) in 1953. Gentry sings the title theme. Glenn: Sandy McPeak. Anna: Joan Hotchkis. Dewey: James Best. James: Terence Goodman. Becky: Becky Bowden. Brother Taylor: Simpson Hemphill. Max Baer directed.

Directors

Max Baer Jr., Richard Portman, Alan Bergman, Max Baer Jr., Frank Morriss, Warner Bros.

Production year

1976

Rating

PG

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

105 minutes

Cast

Robby Benson, Glynnis O'Connor, Joan Hotchkis, Sandy McPeak, James Best