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In the movie Are You Here, Ben Baker and Steve Dallas are two friends leading very different lives. Ben is a man-child who spends most of his time getting high on his friend's couch, while Steve is a moderately successful weather reporter who lives a superficial life.
Their lives take an unexpected turn when Ben receives news of his father's death. Steve accompanies him on the journey back home, where they reconnect with Ben's successful and driven sister Terri, as well as their hippie step-mother Angela, who happens to be the same age as them.
As they gather for the reading of the will, Ben starts to question his own purpose in life and comes up with a new direction. However, he soon realizes that those around him are not very supportive of his new ambitions. This leads them all to examine their own lives and re-evaluate the choices they have made.
Are You Here is a thought-provoking film that explores themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery. It provides a deep look into the lives of its characters, highlighting their flaws and vulnerabilities.
Featuring a talented cast including Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis, and Amy Poehler, Are You Here is a heartfelt and humorous story that will surely resonate with viewers.