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Dec 5, 2018 · Ben Is Back: Directed by Peter Hedges. With Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Courtney B. Vance, Kathryn Newton. A drug addicted teenage boy shows up unexpectedly at his family's home on Christmas Eve.
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- Peter Hedges
- 2018-12-05
Box office. $12.6 million [4] [5] Ben Is Back is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges, and starring Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges and Courtney B. Vance. The plot follows a mother who tries to help her addict son after he returns home from rehab. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival ...
- $12.6 million
- Dickon Hinchliffe
- $13 million
Jan 11, 2019 · Nineteen-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve. Ben's mom, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son's drug addiction. Over a turbulent ...
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- Julia Roberts
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Dec 7, 2018 · “Ben Is Back” takes place in snowy, idyllic, small-town New York, and Ben comes from a family of comfort and means. Holly has two kids with her second husband (Courtney B. Vance) in addition to Ben and his younger sister, Ivy (Kathryn Newton), from her first. The spacious house is bustling with excitement and preparations for the kids ...
A drug addicted teenage boy shows up unexpectedly at his family's home on Christmas Eve. Follows the charming yet troubled Ben Burns (Hedges), who returns home to his unsuspecting family one fateful Christmas Eve. Ben's wary mother Holly Burns (Roberts) welcomes her beloved son's return, but soon learns he is still very much in harm's way.