Sixteen

"Mercedes McCambridge is Ma Irtley. Threatened with salvation... Her daughter ravaged... Her son seduced... That's what $8,000 got the Irtleys!"

Sixteen — Plot

Hickspoiltation film from the early 1970s ostensibly starring Oscar nominee Mercedes McCambridge, but really more a film looking for an excuse to show off Simone Griffeth's beauty. She plays a daughter of a swamp family. The whole family goes to a carnival where she is seduced by an older male performer, while her teen brother is seduced by an older female performer.

• Release date
• June 3, 1972
• Runtime
• 96 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Lawrence Dobkin

Sixteen — Cast

Mercedes McCambridge Mother Ford Rainey Father Simone Griffeth Naomi

J

John Lozier Bruvver

B

Buddy Foster J.C. Beverly Powers Carmelita

P

Peter Greene Jake Parley Baer Reverend