Ben Is Back

One family. One day.

Duration: 103 min
Release date: 2018-12-05
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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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Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts
as Holly Burns
Lucas Hedges
Lucas Hedges
as Ben Burns
Courtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance
as Mr. Beeby
Kathryn Newton
Kathryn Newton
as Ivy Burns
Rachel Bay Jones
Rachel Bay Jones
as Beth Conyers
David Zaldivar
David Zaldivar
as Spencer 'Spider' Webbs
Alexandra Park
Alexandra Park
as Cara K.
Michael Esper
Michael Esper
as Clayton
Tim Guinee
Tim Guinee
as Phil
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Myra Lucretia Taylor
as Sally
Kristin Griffith
Kristin Griffith
as Mrs. Crane
Jack Davidson
Jack Davidson
as Dr. Crane
Mia Fowler
Mia Fowler
as Lacey Beeby
Jakari Fraser
Jakari Fraser
as Liam Burns-Beeby
Cameron Scott Roberts
Cameron Scott Roberts
as James Lamson
Jeff Auer
Jeff Auer
as Maggie's Dad
Henry Stram
Henry Stram
as Mr. Richman
Bill Buell
Bill Buell
as Dairy Farmer
Sandra Caldwell
Sandra Caldwell
as Customer
Nathalie Carvalho
Nathalie Carvalho
as Lay Reader
Emily Cass McDonnell
Emily Cass McDonnell
as Bobette Parker
Marquise Vilson
Marquise Vilson
as Leon B.
Melissa van der Schyff
Melissa van der Schyff
as Robin Striem
Jocelyn Bioh
Jocelyn Bioh
as Nicole Hill
Gamze Ceylan
Gamze Ceylan
as Pharmacist
Michelle Hedges
Michelle Hedges
as Carole H.
Karen Willock
Karen Willock
as Karen W.
Leon Addison Brown
Leon Addison Brown
as Willie G.
Bevan Thomas
Bevan Thomas
as Gwenyth B.
Crystal Bock
Crystal Bock
as Jessie
Rosalie Tenseth
Rosalie Tenseth
as Officer Reidy
Michael David Baldwin
Michael David Baldwin
as Officer Wheeler
Ian Stark
Ian Stark
as Clayton's 2nd
Anna Lee Warren
Anna Lee Warren
as Church Choir
Avery Soto
Avery Soto
as Church Choir
Vincenzo James Harty
Vincenzo James Harty
as Church Choir
Olivia Etchings
Olivia Etchings
as Church Choir
Kameron S. Holder
Kameron S. Holder
as Church Choir
Daniella Guigliano
Daniella Guigliano
as Church Choir
Julien Tornelli
Julien Tornelli
as Church Choir
Elwaldo Baptiste
Elwaldo Baptiste
as Churchgoer (uncredited)
Rich Campbell
Rich Campbell
as Recovering Addict (uncredited)
John Cashin
John Cashin
as Doppelgänger (uncredited)
Teddy Cañez
Teddy Cañez
as Officer Thomas (uncredited)
Rosemary Howard
Rosemary Howard
as Christmas Service Congregant (uncredited)
Samantha Kelly
Samantha Kelly
as Window Shopper (uncredited)
Eduardo Muniz
Eduardo Muniz
as Mexican Thug (uncredited)
Leo Orgil
Leo Orgil
as Nativity Scene Child (uncredited)
Sammy Peralta
Sammy Peralta
as Mexican Thug (uncredited)
Shaun Rey
Shaun Rey
as Mexican Thug (uncredited)
Jessica VanOss
Jessica VanOss
as Mall Shopper (uncredited)
Frankie Verroca
Frankie Verroca
as Crackhead Junkie (uncredited)
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Mark Schafer
Mark Schafer
Still Photographer
Stacey Panepinto
Stacey Panepinto
Makeup Department Head
Joseph P. Reidy
Joseph P. Reidy
First Assistant Director
John Silvestri
John Silvestri
Second Assistant Director
Susan J. Wright
Susan J. Wright
Wardrobe Supervisor
Amber Jasmin Morrow
Amber Jasmin Morrow
Key Hair Stylist
Johnny Sousa
Johnny Sousa
First Assistant "B" Camera
James B. Appleton
James B. Appleton
Utility Sound
Greg DeCellio
Greg DeCellio
Boom Operator
Keia Bounds
Keia Bounds
Assistant Costume Designer
Jordan Lindblad
Jordan Lindblad
Visual Effects Editor
Dickon Hinchliffe
Dickon Hinchliffe
Original Music Composer
Jose Ochoa
Jose Ochoa
Utility Sound
Rick Sordelet
Rick Sordelet
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Fuchs
Michael Fuchs
Steadicam Operator
Robert T. Striem
Robert T. Striem
Location Manager
Colleen Ehrlich
Colleen Ehrlich
Assistant Costume Designer
Gabrielle Mahon
Gabrielle Mahon
Unit Production Manager
Ronnie Wrase
Ronnie Wrase
Camera Loader
Chryss Hionis
Chryss Hionis
Set Decoration
Rachel Jaros
Rachel Jaros
Second Second Assistant Director
Susan Jacobs
Susan Jacobs
Music Supervisor
Bernard Telsey
Bernard Telsey
Casting
Stanley Fernandez Jr.
Stanley Fernandez Jr.
First Assistant "A" Camera
Dianne Dreyer
Dianne Dreyer
Script Supervisor
Jan McLaughlin
Jan McLaughlin
Production Sound Mixer
Michael Fuchs
Michael Fuchs
"B" Camera Operator
Christopher Eng
Christopher Eng
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Michael Derario
Michael Derario
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Kimberly Amacker
Kimberly Amacker
Key Makeup Artist
Rob Harlow
Rob Harlow
Key Grip
Filipe Messeder
Filipe Messeder
Assistant Sound Editor
Damian Volpe
Damian Volpe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kevin Peters
Kevin Peters
Sound Mix Technician
Tricia Holmes
Tricia Holmes
First Assistant Editor
Jay Peck
Jay Peck
Foley Artist
Jason Velez
Jason Velez
Gaffer
Mark Russell
Mark Russell
Visual Effects Supervisor
Filipe Messeder
Filipe Messeder
Foley Editor
Alexis Wiscomb
Alexis Wiscomb
Post Production Supervisor
Sophie-Ann Price
Sophie-Ann Price
Visual Effects Coordinator
Marlena Grzaslewicz
Marlena Grzaslewicz
Dialogue Editor
Jon Carter
Jon Carter
Hair Department Head
Michael Cory
Michael Cory
Property Master
Mallory Trice
Mallory Trice
Post Production Coordinator
Gina Alfano
Gina Alfano
ADR Editor
Glenfield Payne
Glenfield Payne
Sound Effects Editor
Shawnna Thibodeau
Shawnna Thibodeau
Stunt Double
Micah Green
Micah Green
Executive Producer
Michael Heimler
Michael Heimler
Executive Producer
Mickey Liddell
Mickey Liddell
Executive Producer
Dan Friedkin
Dan Friedkin
Executive Producer
Daniel Steinman
Daniel Steinman
Executive Producer
Kirsten Schatz
Kirsten Schatz
Associate Producer
Jane Nerlinger Evans
Jane Nerlinger Evans
Executive Producer
Joseph P. Reidy
Joseph P. Reidy
Co-Producer
Pete Shilaimon
Pete Shilaimon
Executive Producer
Margaret Chernin
Margaret Chernin
Co-Producer
Dianne Dreyer
Dianne Dreyer
Co-Producer
Bevan Thomas
Bevan Thomas
Associate Producer
Ben Stillman
Ben Stillman
Executive Producer
Blaise Corrigan
Blaise Corrigan
Stunts
Peter Hedges
Peter Hedges
Director
Peter Hedges
Peter Hedges
Writer
Andy Eklund
Andy Eklund
Art Direction
Stuart Dryburgh
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
Gabrielle Mahon
Gabrielle Mahon
Co-Producer
Ford Wheeler
Ford Wheeler
Production Design
Damian Volpe
Damian Volpe
Supervising Sound Editor
Peter Hedges
Peter Hedges
Producer
Teddy Schwarzman
Teddy Schwarzman
Producer
Nina Jacobson
Nina Jacobson
Producer
Brad Simpson
Brad Simpson
Producer
Ian Blume
Ian Blume
Editor
Teddy Blanks
Teddy Blanks
Title Designer
Robert Fernandez
Robert Fernandez
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Melissa Toth
Melissa Toth
Costume Design
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