Ode to Billy Joe poster

Ode to Billy Joe( 1976)

TV-MADramaRomance
63%
User
Score

What the song didn't tell you, the movie will.

Overview

Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. cast image

      Robby Benson

      Billy Joe McAllister

    2. cast image

      Glynnis O'Connor

      Bobbie Lee Hartley

    3. cast image

      Joan Hotchkis

      Anna 'Mama' Hartley

    4. cast image

      Terence Goodman

      James Hartley

    5. cast image

      Sandy McPeak

      Glenn 'Papa' Hartley

    6. cast image

      James Best

      Dewey Barksdale

    7. cast image

      Becky Bowen

      Becky Thompson

    8. cast image

      Simpson Hemphill

      Brother Taylor

    9. cast image

      Rebecca Jernigan

      Mrs. Thompson

    Social

    Review 0Discussion

    We don't have any reviews for Ode to Billy Joe

    Media

    Videos 1Backdrops 9Posters 3

    Recommendations

    1. Cinderella

      Cinderella64%

    2. Country Strong

      Country Strong61%

    3. Murder in Mississippi67%

    4. The Exorcist

      The Exorcist77%

    5. The Dark Knight

      The Dark Knight85%

    6. 2001: A Space Odyssey

      2001: A Space Odyssey81%

    7. The Grand Budapest Hotel

      The Grand Budapest Hotel80%

    8. Grease

      Grease74%

    9. Titanic

      Titanic79%

    10. Forrest Gump

      Forrest Gump85%

    11. Prisoners

      Prisoners81%

    12. Don't Look Up

      Don't Look Up71%

    13. Dead Poets Society

      Dead Poets Society83%

    14. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial75%

    15. Barbie

      Barbie70%

    16. The Matrix

      The Matrix82%

    17. Mulan

      Mulan69%

    18. Ratatouille

      Ratatouille78%

    19. The Godfather

      The Godfather87%

    20. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

      The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey74%

    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1100000.00

    Revenue

    27000000.00

    Keywords

    • sexual identity
    • sexual frustration
    • mississippi river
    • bridge
    • coming of age
    • doll
    • based on song, poem or rhyme
    • young love
    • teen suicide
    • jumping off a bridge
    • gay theme
    • deep south