Ben Is Back (2018)
Release Date
2018-12-05
Rating
7
Duration
103 min
Countries
Keywords
drug dealer small town drug addiction criticism and blame drug rehabilitation church family conflict painful memories temptation older brother younger sister family dog return of son worry teenage son blended family addiction recovery mother son relationship stolen dog christmas eve past history making amends hopeful one day mother's undying love
Qualities
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.
