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1. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › ben-is-back-2018Ben Is Back movie review & film summary (2018) | Roger Ebert

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   Dec 7, 2018 · Writer-director Peter Hedges depicts this phenomenon with intimacy and empathy in “Ben Is Back,” about a teenage opioid addict who leaves rehab for 24 hours—supposedly with the encouragement of his sponsor—to visit his family on Christmas Eve. Hedges’ film is stronger in its first half, when it’s an understated character drama, than ...

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   Jan 11, 2019 · Nineteen-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve. Ben's mom, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son's drug addiction.

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   • Director: Peter Hedges

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Julia Roberts

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   Gritty with an intimate reality, Ben is Back hits a little harder than other recent addiction stories but fails to give us the ultimate high. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jul 13, 2020

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5. www.npr.org › 2018/12/06 › 673324119Review: 'Ben Is Back' Takes A Wrong Turn Along The Way : NPR

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   Dec 6, 2018 · A great high-profile opioid drama is long overdue, given the enormity of the problem, but before it drops off the cliff, Ben is Back is a useful roadmap through one of the drug-ravaged sites...

6. www.nytimes.com › movies › ben-is-back-review‘Ben Is Back’ Review: A Mother and Son Face the Horrors of ...

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   Dec 5, 2018 · Directed by Peter Hedges. Drama. R. 1h 43m. By A.O. Scott. Dec. 5, 2018. When the title character shows up early in “Ben Is Back” — just before Christmas, at his family’s big house in a...

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7. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2018Lucas Hedges’s Addiction Drama Ben Is Back Is an Honest, If ...

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   Dec 12, 2018 · In the case of Ben Is Back —the new film starring Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges, written and directed by Lucas’s father, Peter Hedges —it is uttered by a hopeful mom when her son, a drug ...

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   Is Ben is back a good movie?

   • Ben is Back is Roberts's film. Hedges's central performance is one of expertly portrayed enigma. Ben Is Back could have been intense and universal in someone else's hands, but as is, it lacks confidence in how to get to its ending, resulting in unintentional hilarity. I'm not touched at all by this drama by director Peter Hedges.

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   Who stars in Ben is back?

   • Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges star in Ben is Back. By Mark Schafer/Courtesy of LD Ent./Roadside Attractions. When a character in a movie drops the line “this time will be different,“ you know not to believe it.

   Lucas Hedges’s Addiction Drama Ben Is Back Is an Honest, If Uneven

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   Where can I watch Ben is back?

   • Rent Ben Is Back on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. Refreshingly understated, Ben Is Back subverts family drama stereotypes - and provides a forum for terrific performances from Lucas Hedges and Julia Roberts.

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   Who plays Ben burns in 'Ben is back'?

   • Refreshingly understated, Ben Is Back subverts family drama stereotypes - and provides a forum for terrific performances from Lucas Hedges and Julia Roberts. Nineteen-year-old Ben Burns unexpectedly returns to his family's suburban home on Christmas Eve. Ben's mom, Holly, is relieved and welcoming but wary of her son's drug addiction.

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9. www.imdb.com › title › tt7545524Ben Is Back (2018) - IMDb

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   Dec 5, 2018 · Ben Is Back: Directed by Peter Hedges. With Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Courtney B. Vance, Kathryn Newton. A drug addicted teenage boy shows up unexpectedly at his family's home on Christmas Eve.