Same as Ben Healy, primary father figure in the first film.
Ben's rescue mission drives the final narrative movement.
Ben recognizes Junior's attachment to him and pursues Beck to rescue Junior from the circus.
Their marriage is part of the troubled household structure.
The plot describes Flo as Ben's wife during the adoption and later identifies her as his ex-wife.
Ben is Big Ben's considerate but disfavored son.
Big Ben is explicitly identified as Ben's father and employs him in the sporting-goods business.
Ben and Roy are connected through neighboring families.
Roy is described as an arrogant neighbor whose family joins the camping trip with Ben's family.
Ben becomes the father figure Junior has never had.
Ben and Flo adopt Junior, and Ben later decides to keep and love him after learning Junior has been returned thirty times.
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