Top billed cast

1. 

   Robby Benson

   Billy Joe McAllister

2. 

   Glynnis O'Connor

   Bobbie Lee Hartley

3. 

   Joan Hotchkis

   Anna 'Mama' Hartley

4. 

   Terence Goodman

   James Hartley

5. 

   Sandy McPeak

   Glenn 'Papa' Hartley

6. 

   James Best

   Dewey Barksdale

7. 

   Becky Bowen

   Becky Thompson

8. 

   Simpson Hemphill

   Brother Taylor

9. 

   Rebecca Jernigan

   Mrs. Thompson

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,100,000.00

Revenue
$27,000,000.00

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