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Ben Is Back

6.620181h 43m15MovieDrama

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,…

DirectorPeter Hedges
WriterPeter Hedges
ProducersMicah Green·Michael Heimler

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Peter Hedges

JRJulia Roberts
Julia Roberts
Holly Burns
LHLucas Hedges
Lucas Hedges
Ben Burns
CVCourtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance
Mr. Beeby
KNKathryn Newton
Kathryn Newton
Ivy Burns
RJRachel Bay Jones
Rachel Bay Jones
Beth Conyers
DZDavid Zaldivar
David Zaldivar
Spencer 'Spider' Webbs
APAlexandra Park
Alexandra Park
Cara K.
MEMichael Esper
Michael Esper
Clayton
TGTim Guinee
Tim Guinee
Phil
MTMyra Lucretia Taylor
Myra Lucretia Taylor
Sally
KGKristin Griffith
Kristin Griffith
Mrs. Crane
JDJack Davidson
Jack Davidson
Dr. Crane

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Ben Is Back — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ben Is Back?

Ben Is Back isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Sky Store. It's not on Netflix.

Is Ben Is Back on Netflix?

No, Ben Is Back is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Sky Store.

Is Ben Is Back on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Ben Is Back isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now.

Where can I watch Ben Is Back for free?

Ben Is Back isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Sky Store.