Ben Is Back(Movie, 2018)

Name: Ben Is Back
Genre: Drama
Released: 2018
Duration: T01:43:00
Rating: 3.3

| 1h 43min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.3/5 (with 417 votes)

Ben Is Back is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges, and starring Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges and Courtney B. Vance. The plot follows a mother who tries to help her addict son after he returns home from rehab. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2018, and was theatrically released on December 7, 2018, by LD Entertainment, Roadside Attractions, and Lionsgate. The film received generally favorable reviews from critics, who praised the performances of Hedges and Roberts, but grossed just $12 million against its $13 million budget. ()

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About Ben Is Back

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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Trailer for Ben Is Back + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Ben Is Back | Official Trailer | In Select Theaters December 7(Trailer, 2:26)

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Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: New York

Made by: Black Bear Pictures, Sierra / Affinity, Color Force, 30WEST

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 29 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Estonian (ET), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Latvian (LV), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 12/07/2018 (World premiere: 12/05/2018)

Cast: Lucas Hedges, Julia Roberts, Kathryn Newton, Courtney B. Vance, Tim Guinee, Alexandra Park, Faith Logan, Kristin Griffith, Myra Lucretia Taylor

Director: Peter Hedges

Producer: Nina Jacobson, Bradley Simpson, Teddy Schwarzman, Peter Hedges

Screenwriter: Peter Hedges

Director of Photography: Stuart Dryburgh

Composer: Dickon Hinchliffe

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"O Retorno de Ben"

"Regresa a mi"

"ბენის დაბრუნება"

"H epistrofi tou mpen"

"H epistrofi toy mpen"

"Regresa a mi"

Keywords: mother son relationship, christmas, stolen dog, drug addiction, yonkers, new york, drug rehabilitation

Budget: 13,000,000 USD

Revenue: 12,616,995 USD (= 97%)

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