The Summer of Ben Tyler (1996)

★ 5.7 1h 50m IMDb
Drama
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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.

The Summer of Ben Tyler

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Cast

James Woods
James Woods as Temple Rayburn Age 79 · Vernal, Utah, USA James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for starring in films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Salvador, Nixon, Ghosts of Mississippi, Casino, and Hercules, as w...
Elizabeth McGovern
Elizabeth McGovern as Celia Rayburn Age 64 · Evanston, Illinois, USA Elizabeth McGovern (born July 18, 1961) is an American film, television, and theater actress. In 1980, while studying at Juilliard, McGovern was offered a part in her first film, Ordinary People, in...
Len Cariou
Len Cariou as Spencer Maitland Age 86 · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Leonard Joseph “Len” Cariou (born September 30, 1939) is a Canadian actor. He gained prominence for his Tony Award-winning title role in the original cast of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet St...
Julia McIlvaine
Julia McIlvaine as Nell Rayburn
Kevin Isola
Kevin Isola as Junius Maitland
Clifton James
Clifton James as Chief Sam Thompkins Died 2017 · Spokane, Washington, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Clifton James (born May 29, 1921) was an American actor. He is probably best known for his work with two of the six James Bond 007 actors in the past, Roger Moo...
Director Arthur Allan Seidelman
Cast James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Len Cariou, Julia McIlvaine, Kevin Isola, Clifton James, Novella Nelson, Anita Gillette, Ronn Carroll, Ed Grady

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