Summer Heat (1987 film)

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.

• Lori Singer as Roxy Walston
• Anthony Edwards as Aaron Walston
• Bruce Abbott as Jack Ruffin
• Kathy Bates as Ruth
• Clu Gulager as Will
• Dorothy McGuire as Narrator (voice)

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