If you like Ode to Billy Joe

This screenplay tells the story of Bobbie Gentry's hit ballad, Ode to Billie Joe. In Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, the Bridge still stands. And people still talk about that dusty June day in 1953 when, for no apparent reason, Billy Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge. Now, years after the whispers and rumors, the muddy Tallahatchie River gives up its secrets—the secrets within the haunting ballad …