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  1. Peter Hedges is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director. His novel What's Eating Gilbert Grape was adapted into a critically acclaimed movie of the same title, which launched his film career. In 2002 he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for About a Boy.

  2. Dec 5, 2018 · Hedges’ latest picture, “Ben is Back,” also centers around a family reunion during the holidays, as the titular young man (played by the director’s son, Lucas Hedges, an Oscar nominee for “ Manchester by the Sea ”) unexpectedly returns home from rehab on Christmas Eve, much to the joy of his mother, Holly ( Julia Roberts ).

  3. Mar 4, 2010 · Peter Hedges (born July 6, 1962) is an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director. Hedges grew up in West Des Moines, Iowa, and attended Valley High School, where he was involved in the theater department, including the improv group and the mime troupe, "The Bakers Dozen".

  4. Dec 17, 2018 · Dec 17, 2018. Courtney B. Vance, Lucas Hedges, and Julia Roberts. When Julia Roberts accepted the role of Holly in Ben Is Back she had one request for director Peter Hedges —that he cast his...

  5. Sep 23, 2021 · Sep 23, 2021 7:00am PT. Peter Hedges’ Pandemic-Set Drama ‘The Same Storm’ to Open 2021 Austin Film Festival. By Angelique Jackson. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Peter Hedges ’ drama “...

  6. Jan 20, 2024 · I met with writer/director Peter Hedges ( Dan in Real Life) on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the Middleburg Film Festival, to discuss his latest film, Ben Is Back ( which I also reviewed ). It tells the hard-hitting tale of a young drug addict who can’t escape his troubled past, even on what should be a sweet visit home over Christmas.

  7. Overview. Biography. Movies. Videos. Born: July 06, 1962. PETER HEDGES Date of Birth: July 6, 1962 A graduate of the North Carolina School of the Arts, Peter Hedges founded the Edge Theater...

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