Ben Is Back

Synopsis

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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Cast

Julia Roberts

Holly Burns

Lucas Hedges

Ben Burns

Courtney B. Vance

Mr. Beeby

Kathryn Newton

Ivy Burns

Rachel Bay Jones

Beth Conyers

David Zaldivar

Spencer 'Spider' Webbs

Alexandra Park

Cara K.

Michael Esper

Clayton

Tim Guinee

Phil

Myra Lucretia Taylor

Sally

Kristin Griffith

Mrs. Crane

Jack Davidson

Dr. Crane

Mia Fowler

Lacey Beeby

Jakari Fraser

Liam Burns-Beeby

Cameron Scott Roberts

James Lamson

Jeff Auer

Maggie's Dad

Henry Stram

Mr. Richman

Bill Buell

Dairy Farmer

Sandra Caldwell

Customer

Nathalie Carvalho

Lay Reader

Crew

Art

• Chryss Hionis Set Decoration
• Michael Cory Property Master
• Andy Eklund Art Direction
• Ford Wheeler Production Design
• Teddy Blanks Title Designer

Camera

• Michael Fuchs "B" Camera Operator
• Michael Fuchs Steadicam Operator
• Stanley Fernandez Jr. First Assistant "A" Camera
• Christopher Eng Second Assistant "A" Camera
• Johnny Sousa First Assistant "B" Camera
• Michael Derario Second Assistant "B" Camera
• Ronnie Wrase Camera Loader
• Mark Schafer Still Photographer
• Rob Harlow Key Grip
• Stuart Dryburgh Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Colleen Ehrlich Assistant Costume Designer
• Keia Bounds Assistant Costume Designer
• Susan J. Wright Wardrobe Supervisor
• Stacey Panepinto Makeup Department Head
• Kimberly Amacker Key Makeup Artist
• Jon Carter Hair Department Head
• Amber Jasmin Morrow Key Hair Stylist
• Melissa Toth Costume Design

Crew

• Rick Sordelet Stunt Coordinator
• Alexis Wiscomb Post Production Supervisor
• Jordan Lindblad Visual Effects Editor
• Shawnna Thibodeau Stunt Double
• Blaise Corrigan Stunts

Directing

• Joseph P. Reidy First Assistant Director
• John Silvestri Second Assistant Director
• Dianne Dreyer Script Supervisor
• Rachel Jaros Second Second Assistant Director
• Peter Hedges Director

Editing

• Tricia Holmes First Assistant Editor
• Ian Blume Editor

Lighting

• Jason Velez Gaffer

Production

• Bernard Telsey Casting
• Gabrielle Mahon Unit Production Manager
• Robert T. Striem Location Manager
• Mallory Trice Post Production Coordinator
• Margaret Chernin Co-Producer
• Dianne Dreyer Co-Producer
• Jane Nerlinger Evans Executive Producer
• Dan Friedkin Executive Producer
• Micah Green Executive Producer
• Michael Heimler Executive Producer
• Mickey Liddell Executive Producer
• Joseph P. Reidy Co-Producer

Sound

• Dickon Hinchliffe Original Music Composer
• Susan Jacobs Music Supervisor
• Jan McLaughlin Production Sound Mixer
• Greg DeCellio Boom Operator
• Jose Ochoa Utility Sound
• James B. Appleton Utility Sound
• Marlena Grzaslewicz Dialogue Editor
• Gina Alfano ADR Editor
• Glenfield Payne Sound Effects Editor
• Filipe Messeder Foley Editor
• Filipe Messeder Assistant Sound Editor
• Damian Volpe Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

• Mark Russell Visual Effects Supervisor
• Sophie-Ann Price Visual Effects Coordinator

Writing

• Peter Hedges Writer

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