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Ode to Billy Joe

Plot: Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.
Release Date: Friday, June 4 1976
47 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robby BensonRobby Benson
Robby Benson was
20 in Ode to Billy Joe
as 'Billy Joe McAllister'.
Sat, Jan 21 1956
Portrait of Glynnis O'ConnorGlynnis O'Connor
Glynnis O'Connor was
19 in Ode to Billy Joe
as 'Bobbie Lee Hartley'.
Mon, Nov 19 1956
Portrait of Joan HotchkisJoan Hotchkis
Joan Hotchkis was
48 in Ode to Billy Joe
as 'Anna 'Mama' Hartley'.
Wed, Sep 21 1927 –
Tue, Sep 27 2022
Portrait of Terence GoodmanTerence Goodman
Terence Goodman was
25 in Ode to Billy Joe
as 'James Hartley'.
Wed, Nov 15 1950
Portrait of Sandy McPeakSandy McPeak
Sandy McPeak was
40 in Ode to Billy Joe
as 'Glenn 'Papa' Hartley'.
Fri, Feb 21 1936 –
Wed, Dec 31 1997
Portrait of James BestJames Best
James Best was
49 in Ode to Billy Joe
as 'Dewey Barksdale'.
Mon, Jul 26 1926 –
Mon, Apr 06 2015
Portrait of Becky BowenBecky Bowen
Becky Bowen was
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as 'Becky Thompson'.
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Portrait of Simpson HemphillSimpson Hemphill
Simpson Hemphill was
>> in Ode to Billy Joe
as 'Brother Taylor'.
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Portrait of Rebecca JerniganRebecca Jernigan
Rebecca Jernigan was
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as 'Mrs. Thompson'.
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Crew

Portrait of Max Baer Jr.Max Baer Jr.
Director, Producer
Max Baer Jr. was
38 in Ode to Billy Joe
Sat, Dec 04 1937
Portrait of Michel HugoMichel Hugo
Director of Photography
Michel Hugo was
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Portrait of Herman RaucherHerman Raucher
Writer
Herman Raucher was
48 in Ode to Billy Joe
Fri, Apr 13 1928
Portrait of Mark SussmanMark Sussman
Producer
Mark Sussman was
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Portrait of Roger CamrasRoger Camras
Producer
Roger Camras was
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Portrait of Frank MorrissFrank Morriss
Editor
Frank Morriss was
48 in Ode to Billy Joe
Sat, Sep 10 1927 –
Wed, Jul 03 2013
Portrait of Michel LegrandMichel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Michel Legrand was
44 in Ode to Billy Joe
Wed, Feb 24 1932 –
Sat, Jan 26 2019