Summer Heat
In rural North Carolina in the post-Depression late 1930s, Roxy Walston is only 17 when she marries a boy she knows, Aaron. They have a child (called Baby) and live and work on a farm that raises tobacco. Roxy's father, who operates a mortuary, sends a young drifter named Jack Ruffin their way to be a farmhand. Jack has an affair with Roxy, with tragic results.
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Country: | United States |
| Produced By: | William Tennant, Michael Rosenblatt, Thomas Coleman, John Strong, Patricia A. Stallone |
| Directed By: | Michie Gleason |
| Written By: | Louise Shivers, Michie Gleason |
| Cast: | Lori Singer, Bruce Abbott, Duke Ernsberger, Mert Hatfield, Kathy Bates, Chris Bass-Randolph, Noble Willingham, Clu Gulager, Anthony Edwards, Robert Alberta, Richard Emery, Jessica Leigh Mann, Jane Cecil, Robin Robertson, Charlie Baxter, Charmaine Mancil, Conrad McLaren, Michael Mattick, Laurens Moore, Matt Almond, Dorothy McGuire, Miriam Byrd-Nethery, Julia Beals Williams, Nesbitt Blaisdell, Pat Miller, Joe Inscoe, Jessie Kent |
| In Theaters: | Jun 02, 1989 |
| Runtime: | 1 hour 20 minutes |
| Box Office: | $350,481 |
| Available On: | Vudu |
| Read More On: | Wikipedia |
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