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The Good Heart (2009)
Directed by Dagur Kári
“Everyone needs a refuge from the world.”
Drama, Comedy, Romance · 1h 35m
Jacques is the curmudgeonly owner of a gritty New York dive bar that serves as home to a motley assortment of professional drinkers. Jacques is determinedly drinking and smoking himself to death when he meets Lucas, a homeless young man who has already given up on life. Determined to keep his legacy alive, Jacques deems Lucas is a fitting heir and takes him under his wing.
Cast
Brian Cox
Paul Dano
Stephanie Szostak
Isild Le Besco
Bill Buell
Ed Wheeler
Clark Middleton
Edmund Lyndeck
Daniel Raymont
Damian Young
André De Shields
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Crew
- Director
- Dagur Kári
- Screenplay
- Dagur Kári
- Director of Photography
- Rasmus Videbæk
- Original Music Composer
- Slowblow
- Editor
- Andri Steinn
- Producer
- Skuli Fr. Malmquist, Thor Sigurjonsson
Details
- Release date
- 2009-09-11
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Italian
- Countries
- Denmark, France, Iceland, United States of America
- Production
- Nimbus Film, Forensic Films, ShortCut Copenhagen, Palomar Pictures, Wild Bunch, ZDF/Arte, Zik Zak Filmworks, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
- Budget
- $3,800,000