Ben Is Back
One family. One day.
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12/5/2018Runtime
103 minsGenres
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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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A intimate, emotionally raw portrait of a mother and son navigating the fragile trust between them over a single Christmas Eve, where every conversation carries the weight of addiction's aftermath and the question of whether love alone can heal what's been broken.
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