"Ben is Back" is moved by a stunning cast that incorporates Academy Award chosen one Lucas Hedges and Academy Award victor Julia Roberts, yet in addition stars the constantly awesome Courtney B. Vance and newcomer Kathryn Newton.

The movie is coordinated by Peter Hedges, who is presumably best known for his past directorial endeavors like "The Odd Life of Timothy Green," "Dan in Real Life," and "Bits of April." However, before that, he was an accomplished writer and screenwriter, with films like "What's Eating Gilbert Grape," "A Map of the World," and "About a Boy," for which he earned an Oscar assignment.

"Ben is Back" will have its reality debut at TIFF before appearing on December 7 in theaters.

Here's the synopsis for the film:

multi year-old Ben Burns (Lucas Hedges) surprisingly returns home to his family's rural home on Christmas Eve morning. Ben's mom, Holly (Julia Roberts), is eased and inviting however careful about her child remaining clean. Over a fierce 24 hours, new certainties are uncovered, and a mother's undying adoration for her child is tried as she gives it her best shot to guard him. Ben is Back likewise stars Courtney B. Vance ("The People V. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story") and Kathryn Newton ("Lady Bird").