What the song didn't tell you, the movie will.
Set in sultry 1950s Mississippi, two teenagers grapple with surging hormones and the enticing promise of love, unknowing of the tragedy that looms ahead.
Made in US
6.1/10
1976
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Cast
Robby Benson
As Billy Joe McAllister
Glynnis O'Connor
As Bobbie Lee Hartley
Joan Hotchkis
As Anna 'Mama' Hartley
Terence Goodman
As James Hartley
Sandy McPeak
As Glenn 'Papa' Hartley
James Best
As Dewey Barksdale
Becky Bowen
As Becky Thompson
Simpson Hemphill
As Brother Taylor
Rebecca Jernigan
As Mrs. Thompson
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