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  1. 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 ).

  2. Sep 3, 2021 · EXCLUSIVE: Peter Hedges, like so many filmmakers looking not to lose their creative mojo during the pandemic, managed at the height of the Covid lockdown to take advantage of many talented...

  3. Sep 2, 2021 · 85. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 2:01. 1 Video. 3 Photos. Drama. A moving portrait of the lives of twenty-four characters during the spring and summer of 2020 during COVID-19. Director. Peter Hedges. Writer. Peter Hedges. Stars. Sandra Oh. Mary-Louise Parker. Elaine May. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $4.99. Add to Watchlist.

  4. Dec 3, 2018 · 'Ben Is Back,' about a drug addicted young man who reaches out for his mother's help, has roots in the most personal of stories, says writer-director Peter Hedges.

  5. Peter Hedges is a novelist, playwright, and filmmaker. He wrote both the novel and the screenplay What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, and is the writer-director of Pieces of April starring Katie Holmes and Dan in Real Life starring Steve Carell. His screenplay for About a Boy was nominated for an Academy Award.

  6. 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".

  7. 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.

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