Where to Watch Uncle Ben (1978)

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Uncle Ben' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Uncle Ben' right now, here are some finer points about the Brigham Young University drama flick.

Released January 1st, 1978, 'Uncle Ben' stars Keith M. Ungar, Sharon W. Allred, Rachel Jacobs, Jeanette Mortensen The NR movie has a runtime of about 27 min, and received a user score of 70 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 1 top users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Nancy is about to receive her college degree and she has a special request for Dr McFarland about the commencement proceedings where parents are always given special honor She starts to reminisce about what has led to her successful graduation and that of her two brothers Jim and Tommy before her despite having lost both parents long ago After being widowed when Nancy is only two years old her mother Laura works hard night and day to support her young family Their only relative is Lauras brother and Uncle Ben is a favorite of the children with his storytelling ability and easy charm However his own life is dominated by alcoholism and he finds it difficult to hold a job and be a responsible member of the community When Laura suddenly passes away the children beg Uncle Ben to take care of them He wishes to do so and fights to gain custody of his young niece and nephews but his addiction is standing in the way of his fulfilling the role of a parent" .