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      • 80 The New York Times A.O. Scott Ben Is Back is really Holly’s story, and notwithstanding the all-around excellence of the cast, it’s very much Roberts’s movie. This isn’t a matter of ego or showboating. On the contrary, what is so moving and effective about Roberts’s work here is her shrewd subversion of her long-established persona.
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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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    Aug 16, 2022 · Niamh Algar stars as Enid, one of the censors responsible for reviewing and slicing up those gory movies, who finds her work disrupting her life in unexpected and disturbing ways.

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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.

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    Dec 5, 2018 · “Ben Is Back” is a deceptively fitting entry in the holiday movie season, one that combines the nation’s opioid crisis, a tweaked Christmas movie template, and the gift that keeps on...

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  7. variety.com › 2018 › filmFilm Review: Julia Roberts in ‘Ben Is Back’ - Variety

    Sep 9, 2018 · Film Review: Julia Roberts in ‘Ben Is Back’. Peter Hedges has crafted a juicy role for his Oscar-nominated son Lucas as a young addict who skips rehab for the holidays, but it's Julia Roberts ...

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    Dec 3, 2018 · Wriitten and directed by Hedges’ father, Peter (Pieces of April), Ben is the second film this year after Beautiful Boy to deal with the wrecking ball of addiction and the seemingly boundless ...

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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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