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"On the one hand there's the kind of shared humanity, the fact that we are experiencing it collectively as a country and yet we're not solving it collectively as a country, and the hope that the movie engages conversations and helps people to come out of the shadows," Jacobson said about what she wants audiences to take away from the film. Now, why did he like him? And people would conceal the cause of death, and it wasn't until people started to come out of the shadows and share their stories that you could at least begin to see the magnitude of the problem. "Ben maybe deaddddd. "I thought I was writing a different ending when I started to write, but when I got to that moment, I knew it. Watching Ben Is Back, it’s hard not to think of a certain biblical story about a lost child and a loving parent. Fans really hope this is just a cliffhanger. Once Neal arrives home, he’s indignant Ben’s back so soon from rehab, where he’s been seeking treatment since the summer. Holly greets Ben with open arms and his younger half-siblings greet him with joy. The day stops," Peter Hedges says of the film's intense ending. ...He’s something… else.” "I've been waiting for them to turn Ben into a mermaid since first season. I really lived that, my own hopes and my own optimism and then the crushing realization of how hard it is to beat this disease and what a roll of the dice it is. Find out if a dog dies in Ben Is Back from over 30 other people who have already watched it. Ben Is Back (2018) Plot.

While Freeform has not announced if the series has been renewed for an additional season, some fans think that could mean the show has killed him off.

Though Ryn defeated Tia and her army, Ben's fate is still undetermined. He seemed like he was good, like he was sober, he was well on his way, he had realized all of the future he had ahead of himself, and he still managed to not get out from under it. Ivy, however, is skeptical and calls her stepfather, Neal, to inform him Ben’s back. "I think what it is is he feels as though he's gotten on the right side of his recovery and has gotten so impatient and wants so desperately to have the love of his family again so he jumps the gun a bit and tries to speed the process up," Lucas Hedges told As long as he is still in the water and still changing." Ben's father Ted seemingly foreshadowed the mer-Ben storyline when he said, "He’s not the boy Elaine and I raised. The Season 3 finale ended on a major cliffhanger, which left many fans wondering if we are saying goodbye to Ben, or if this was setting up mermaid Ben? As long as he is still in the water and still changing." Because in Dan Ben saw himself, the other himself, the other himself he probably dreamed of being but couldn't be - a righteous man with a wife and kids, who had principles and who would die for his family and that's what Ben admired in Dan. They slip and it made you wonder why, why is that happening. Ben and his mom "visit one of Ben's former high school teachers whom Holly is shocked to learn used to provide her son with drugs in exchange for sexual favors." It was a full blown mermaid war during the Season 3 finale of Freeform's As the bloody battle unfolded, Ben (Alex Roe) infiltrated Tia's underwater prison to free Hope from her clutches, but unfortunately, could not get past the mer-guards. While fans may be hoping that the officer will make a return to the series, it seems unlikely. While Freeform has not announced if the series has been renewed for an additional season, some fans think that could mean the show has killed him off. "On a more immediate level, viewers may also leave the film shaken by the final scene. A drug addicted teenage boy shows up unexpectedly at his family's home on Christmas Eve.Follows the charming yet troubled Ben Burns (Hedges), who returns home to his unsuspecting family one fateful Christmas Eve.

They're writing in obituaries now things that five years ago no one would say: Courtney B. Vance, who plays Ben's stepfather, also had a personal experience with opioids and hopes the film starts a dialogue about the dangers of such drugs. Christy reviewed films for The Associated Press for over 14 years. "He continued, "I was moved by the number of people saying that their child or their parent or their loved one struggled. While fans may be hoping that the officer will make a return to the series, it seems unlikely. We pretended that we were better off and happier than we were," he told Through his research, Peter Hedges said, he "kept running across instances where people who were doing well and had put together a period of recovery and [they slip and] no one saw it coming and you hear this repeated.

The plot follows a mother who tries to help her addict son after he returns home from rehab.

During the 24 hours that may change their lives forever, Holly must do everything in her power to avoid the family's downfall.It looks like we don't have a Synopsis for this title yet. So I know after four weeks I had the shakes. And they're putting it in obituaries. Though Ryn defeated Tia and her army, Ben's fate is still undetermined.

Follows the charming yet troubled Ben Burns (Hedges), who returns home to his unsuspecting family one fateful Christmas Eve. Ask and answer questions about books! Ben's father Ted seemingly foreshadowed the mer-Ben storyline when he said, "He’s not the boy Elaine and I raised.

"My eldest son's roommate and best friend, when we began the project, he was in recovery.

He liked Dan.

The Hollywood Reporter, LLC is a subsidiary of Prometheus Global Media, LLC. Ben Is Back is a 2018 American drama film written and directed by Peter Hedges and starring Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges (son of the film's director), and Courtney B. Vance. It was a full blown mermaid war during the Season 3 finale of Freeform's As the bloody battle unfolded, Ben (Alex Roe) infiltrated Tia's underwater prison to free Hope from her clutches, but unfortunately, could not get past the mer-guards. I just knew that's the point where, it's not that the film ends but the story stops. And by the time we were in post, he had OD'd and passed away.