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Uncle Ben

  • 1978
  • Not Rated
  • 27m
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Uncle Ben (1978)
DramaFamilyShort

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 r... Read allNancy 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... Read allNancy 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... Read all

  • Director
    • David K. Jacobs
  • Writers
    • David K. Jacobs
    • Kenneth McFarland
  • Stars
    • Keith M. Ungar
    • Sharon W. Allred
    • Rachel Jacobs
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    • Director
      • David K. Jacobs
    • Writers
      • David K. Jacobs
      • Kenneth McFarland
    • Stars
      • Keith M. Ungar
      • Sharon W. Allred
      • Rachel Jacobs
    • 2User reviews
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    Keith M. Ungar
    • Uncle Ben
    Sharon W. Allred
    • Laura
    Rachel Jacobs
    Rachel Jacobs
    • Young Nancy
    James Jarnigan
    • Young Jim
    • (as James Jarnagin)
    Jeanette Mortensen
    • Nancy
    Hal Boynton
    • Jim
    Ed Hunsaker
    • Tommy
    John M. Elzey
    • Kenneth McFarland
    Francis L. Urry
    • Judge
    Craig Costello
    • Sheriff
    • (as R. Craig Costello)
    Oscar Rowland
    Oscar Rowland
    • Howard
    • (as Oscar G. Rowland)
    Richard Jarnagin
    • Young Tommy
    • Director
      • David K. Jacobs
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      • David K. Jacobs
      • Kenneth McFarland
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    10jepowell

    Even the worst of problems can be overcome with help from a higher power.

    The presentation is done in a very touching way. It does not at all minimize the sacrifice needed to overcome an addiction. But it does give hope that rewards can come from refocusing your life, and submitting to a power higher than yourself.

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      Jim: Well, the old cafeteria food isn't as bad as I remember it.

      Tommy: Yeah actually it was actually kind of good.

      Nancy: It both goes to show you, you've been away for a long time.

      Jim: My little sister graduating, makes me feel old.

      Tommy: Hey if you're old, I'm ancient.

      Nancy: While you're deciding who will be buried first, I've got things to do see ya.

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      Referenced in In the Service of God (2003)

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