Ben Is Back

“One family. One day.”

6.6

2018

1h 43m

Drama

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.

Key Crew

Director

Peter Hedges

Producers

Peter Hedges

Teddy Schwarzman

Nina Jacobson

Writers

Peter Hedges

Cinematography

Stuart Dryburgh

Music

Dickon Hinchliffe

Cast (52)

Julia Roberts

Holly Burns

Lucas Hedges

Ben Burns

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