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Ben Is Back (2018)

Ben Is Back (2018)

Drama

One family. One day.

Release Date: 2018, December 5
Directors: Peter Hedges
Countries: United States of America
Production: Black Bear Pictures, Color Force, 30WEST, Sierra/Affinity, LD Entertainment, Roadside Attractions, Lionsgate
Cast: Kathryn Newton, Bill Buell, Rich Campbell, John Cashin, Rosemary Howard, Jessica VanOss, Tim Guinee, Courtney B. Vance, Julia Roberts, Frankie Verroca, Lucas Hedges, Michael Esper

Overview:

19-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns home to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve morning. Ben's mother, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son staying clean. Over a turbulent 24 hours, new truths are revealed, and a mother's undying love for her son is tested as she does everything in her power to keep him safe.

Keywords:

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