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Afiche de Ode to Billy Joe

Drama · Romance · 1976 · 1h 45min

Ode to Billy Joe.

DramaRomance

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

Director: Max Baer Jr.

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Robby Benson

Billy Joe McAllister

Glynnis O'Connor

Glynnis O'Connor

Bobbie Lee Hartley

Joan Hotchkis

Anna 'Mama' Hartley

Terence Goodman

Terence Goodman

Sandy McPeak

Glenn 'Papa' Hartley

James Best

Dewey Barksdale

Studios

Warner Bros. Pictures

Warner Bros. Pictures

Country

🇺🇸United States of America

Languages

English

Budget

Budget: $1.1M

Box office: $27M

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🇺🇸Estados UnidosJun 4, 1976

Available in United States (data from JustWatch via TMDB · click → opens in provider)

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IMDb

6.6 /10

2k votes

Rotten Tomatoes

44 /100

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Metacritic

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TMDB

6.1 /10

34 votes

Letterboxd

6.4 /10

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Weighted average

5.9/10

IMDb6.6
RT44
TMDB6.1
Lbxd6.4