The Summer of Ben Tyler

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
110 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
110 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Dec 15, 1996
Season
1996
Average Score
68%
Mean Score
68%
Ratings
4
Popularity
4
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Hallmark Entertainment
Genres
Drama
Country
United States

Tags

racial segregation50%racism50%southern50%

Description

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.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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