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Ben X (2007): cast, story & where to watch

2007 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2007, Ben X is a drama film directed by Nic Balthazar, running about 90 minutes. “Everything's dare” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Harassed by bullies because of his mild autism, teen Ben finds refuge in an online computer game, which leads him to his virtual dream girl, Scarlite. Together, the odd couple seeks revenge against Ben's tormentors.

Who’s in it. Ben X stars Greg Timmermans as Ben, Laura Verlinden as Scarlite, Marijke Pinoy as Moeder and Pol Goossen as Vader, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Ben X has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $27 at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ben X page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ben X tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ben X (2007)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ben X change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Ben X worth watching?
Ben X holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Ben X?
Ben X stars Greg Timmermans, Laura Verlinden, Marijke Pinoy, Pol Goossen and Titus De Voogdt.
When was Ben X released?
Ben X was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.