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Dec 5, 2018 · 'Ben Is Back' may be an overly familiar drug-addiction drama, but don't sleep on Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges' performances. Our review.
Dec 5, 2018 · Last Updated on July 30, 2021. PLOT: A recovering addict unexpectedly returns home early from rehabilitation on Christmas Eve. REVIEW: This past year has been quite good for both Julia Roberts...
Mar 14, 2019 · Ben Is Back spends so long emphasising the bleak prospects facing its young addict anti-hero that any attempts to graft on a conventional happy ending are bound to feel fake. The dilemma facing...
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- Geoffrey Macnab
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
Mar 15, 2019 · Not a burglar it turns out – but Ben (played by the director’s son Lucas Hedges), the family’s oldest kid, who is back from rehab unexpectedly for the holidays. His mother Holly (Roberts) beams – as only Julia Roberts can beam, full megawatt dazzle – delighted to see him.
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Dec 14, 2018 · Ben Is Back Movie Review: A Heartbreaking Account Of Addiction As Both An Emotion And A Disease What distinguishes Lucas Hedges' shy, self-aware performance in this raging tragedy is perhaps the fact that his father, Peter Hedges, is the director
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Dec 7, 2018 · Ben is Back Review: Julia Roberts Made a Drug Addiction Drama Too. Buoyed by the affecting performances from Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges, Ben is Back makes for a compelling (though uneven) exploration of addiction.
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