The Summer of Ben Tyler
- Release Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Directed By
- Arthur Allan Seidelman

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.








