---
title: 'Ben Is Back (2018)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Hedges'
released: '2018-09-08'
runtime_minutes: 103
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ben-is-back-2018'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7545524/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ben Is Back (2018)

2018 · R · 103 min · Drama · United States

Original title: Ben is Back

## Synopsis

Ben Is Back is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges, and starring Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, and Courtney B. Vance. The plot follows a mother who tries to help her addict son after he returns home from rehab.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Hedges](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hedges)
- **Screenplay:** [Peter Hedges](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hedges)
- **Producer:** [Peter Hedges](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hedges), [Nina Jacobson](https://cinepixo.com/people/nina-jacobson), [Teddy Schwarzman](https://cinepixo.com/people/teddy-schwarzman), [Bradley Simpson](https://cinepixo.com/people/bradley-simpson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Dickon Hinchliffe](https://cinepixo.com/people/dickon-hinchliffe)
- **Director of Photography:** [Stuart Dryburgh](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-dryburgh)

## Cast

- [Julia Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/julia-roberts)
- [Alexandra Park](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandra-park)
- [Kristin Griffith](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristin-griffith)
- [Kathryn Newton](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathryn-newton)
- [Faith Logan](https://cinepixo.com/people/faith-logan)
- [Courtney B. Vance](https://cinepixo.com/people/courtney-b-vance)
- [Lucas Hedges](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucas-hedges)
- [Tim Guinee](https://cinepixo.com/people/tim-guinee)
- [Myra Lucretia Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/myra-lucretia-taylor)

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Official site: https://www.benisbackmovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/ben-is-back-2018
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