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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.
Language
Budget$13,000,000
Revenue $12,616,995
English
Budget$13,000,000
Revenue $12,616,995
Keywords
drug dealer
small town
drug addiction
criticism and blame
drug rehabilitation
church
family conflict
painful memories
temptation
older brother younger sister
family dog
return of son
worry
teenage son
blended family
addiction recovery
mother son relationship
stolen dog
christmas eve
past history
making amends
hopeful
one day
mother's undying love
Casts

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

Emily Cass McDonnell
Bobette Parker

Marquise Vilson
Leon B.

Melissa van der Schyff
Robin Striem

Jocelyn Bioh
Nicole Hill

Gamze Ceylan
Pharmacist
Michelle Hedges
Carole H.
Karen Willock
Karen W.

Leon Addison Brown
Willie G.
Bevan Thomas
Gwenyth B.

Crystal Bock
Jessie

Rosalie Tenseth
Officer Reidy

Michael David Baldwin
Officer Wheeler
Ian Stark
Clayton's 2nd
Anna Lee Warren
Church Choir
Avery Soto
Church Choir
Vincenzo James Harty
Church Choir
Olivia Etchings
Church Choir
Kameron S. Holder
Church Choir
Daniella Guigliano
Church Choir
Julien Tornelli
Church Choir
Elwaldo Baptiste
Churchgoer (uncredited)

Rich Campbell
Recovering Addict (uncredited)

John Cashin
Doppelgänger (uncredited)

Teddy Cañez
Officer Thomas (uncredited)

Rosemary Howard
Christmas Service Congregant (uncredited)
Samantha Kelly
Window Shopper (uncredited)
Eduardo Muniz
Mexican Thug (uncredited)
Leo Orgil
Nativity Scene Child (uncredited)

Sammy Peralta
Mexican Thug (uncredited)
Shaun Rey
Mexican Thug (uncredited)

Jessica VanOss
Mall Shopper (uncredited)
Frankie Verroca
Crackhead Junkie (uncredited)
Crews

Susan Jacobs
Music Supervisor
Dianne Dreyer
Script Supervisor
Jan McLaughlin
Production Sound Mixer
Johnny Sousa
First Assistant "B" Camera
Colleen Ehrlich
Assistant Costume Designer
Robert T. Striem
Location Manager
Jason Velez
Gaffer
Roberto Fernández
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Silvestri
Second Assistant Director
James B. Appleton
Utility Sound
Stacey Panepinto
Makeup Department Head
Kimberly Amacker
Key Makeup Artist
Rob Harlow
Key Grip
Rick Sordelet
Stunt Coordinator
Chryss Hionis
Set Decoration
Filipe Messeder
Foley Editor

Joseph P. Reidy
First Assistant Director
Stanley Fernandez Jr.
First Assistant "A" Camera
Susan J. Wright
Wardrobe Supervisor
Michael Fuchs
Steadicam Operator
Mark Schafer
Still Photographer

Dickon Hinchliffe
Original Music Composer
Gabrielle Mahon
Unit Production Manager
Filipe Messeder
Assistant Sound Editor
Damian Volpe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Bernard Telsey
Casting
Jordan Lindblad
Visual Effects Editor
Gina Alfano
ADR Editor
Jay Peck
Foley Artist
Jose Ochoa
Utility Sound
Kevin Peters
Sound Mix Technician
Michael Fuchs
"B" Camera Operator
Ronnie Wrase
Camera Loader
Rachel Jaros
Second Second Assistant Director
Christopher Eng
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Greg DeCellio
Boom Operator
Keia Bounds
Assistant Costume Designer
Michael Derario
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Amber Jasmin Morrow
Key Hair Stylist
Glenfield Payne
Sound Effects Editor
Mallory Trice
Post Production Coordinator
Tricia Holmes
First Assistant Editor
Sophie-Ann Price
Visual Effects Coordinator
Jon Carter
Hair Department Head
Michael Cory
Property Master
Alexis Wiscomb
Post Production Supervisor
Marlena Grzaslewicz
Dialogue Editor
Mark Russell
Visual Effects Supervisor

Shawnna Thibodeau
Stunt Double

Dan Friedkin
Executive Producer
Dianne Dreyer
Co-Producer
Pete Shilaimon
Executive Producer
Bevan Thomas
Associate Producer
Micah Green
Executive Producer
Michael Heimler
Executive Producer
Kirsten Schatz
Associate Producer
Daniel Steinman
Executive Producer
Margaret Chernin
Co-Producer
Jane Nerlinger Evans
Executive Producer

Joseph P. Reidy
Co-Producer
Mickey Liddell
Executive Producer
Ben Stillman
Executive Producer

Blaise Corrigan
Stunts

Peter Hedges
Director

Peter Hedges
Writer

Andy Eklund
Art Direction
Stuart Dryburgh
Director of Photography
Gabrielle Mahon
Co-Producer

Melissa Toth
Costume Designer

Peter Hedges
Producer
Damian Volpe
Supervising Sound Editor

Teddy Schwarzman
Producer

Nina Jacobson
Producer
Ford Wheeler
Production Design

Brad Simpson
Producer
Ian Blume
Editor
Teddy Blanks
Title Designer
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