The Summer of Ben Tyler
19961h 50m6.8
Drama
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genre
- Drama
- Origin
- United States of America
About
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.
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Arthur Allan Seidelman
- Writing
- Robert Inman
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Dec 15, 1996
- Studio
- Hallmark Entertainment
Cast
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