Ben Is Back

In the quiet suburban setting of Christmas Eve, a seemingly ordinary day takes a dramatic turn as 19-year-old Ben Burns surprises his family by returning home. His mother, Holly, eagerly welcomes him back but remains cautious, all too aware of her son's previous struggles and the potential challenges he may face in staying clean. A tense and emotional 24 hours unfolds as secrets are unveiled and the resilience of familial bonds is tested. The film delves into the complexities of addiction, family dynamics, and the relentless love a mother has for her child as she navigates these unpredictable waters, determined to protect Ben from his own demons and ensure their safety in a world that often threatens to tear them apart.