Ben Is Back

Where to Watch Ben Is Back (2018) (Legally)

One family. One day.
Dec 5, 2018 US 103 min M
6.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
964 votes
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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It sits in the Drama space and is paced for about 103 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.6/10 from about 964 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

drug dealer, small town, drug addiction, criticism and blame, drug rehabilitation, church, family conflict, painful memories, temptation, older brother younger sister, family dog, return of son

Official trailer

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Plot

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.

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Main cast

Julia Roberts
as Holly Burns
Lucas Hedges
as Ben Burns
Courtney B. Vance
as Mr. Beeby
Kathryn Newton
as Ivy Burns
Rachel Bay Jones
as Beth Conyers
David Zaldivar
as Spencer 'Spider' Webbs
Alexandra Park
as Cara K.
Michael Esper
as Clayton
Tim Guinee
as Phil