Ben Is Back
Ben Is Back (2018) is a drama film, directed by Peter Hedges. It stars Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges. It confronts the darkness of addiction with honesty. The 103-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.
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What Ben Is Back Is About
Peter Hedges's 2018 film follows a young man who comes home from treatment without permission on Christmas Eve. His mother is glad and afraid at once. His past arrives at the door. The film compresses its story into one day and night; the narrative centres the mother's view rather than the addict's. Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges lead. The director and the lead are father and son. It was shot in New York. Who it's for: those who like family and addiction drama. Who it's not for: viewers troubled by overdose and relapse; the film shows them directly.
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What is Ben Is Back about?
Peter Hedges's 2018 film follows a young man who comes home from treatment without permission on Christmas Eve. His mother is glad and afraid at once.
Where can I watch Ben Is Back?
Ben Is Back is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Ben Is Back?
Ben Is Back runs for 103 minutes (1h 43m).
When did Ben Is Back come out?
Ben Is Back was released in 2018.
Who directed Ben Is Back?
Ben Is Back was directed by Peter Hedges.
Who stars in Ben Is Back?
Ben Is Back stars Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Courtney B. Vance, Kathryn Newton.
What is Ben Is Back's rating?
Ben Is Back holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 66 out of 100.
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