The Good Heart
Everyone needs a refuge from the world.
2009 | 95m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Dagur Kári |
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| Writer: | Dagur Kári |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 11, 2009 |
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| Director: | Dagur Kári |
| Writer: | Dagur Kári |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | san francisco, california, homeless person, suicide attempt, friendship |
| Production Companies | Nimbus Film, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Wild Bunch, Forensic Films, ZDF/Arte, Palomar Pictures, ShortCut Copenhagen, Zik Zak Filmworks |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $3,800,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Brian Cox | Jacques |
| Paul Dano | Lucas |
| Stephanie Szostak | Sarah |
| Isild Le Besco | April |
| Bill Buell | Roger Verne |
| Ed Wheeler | Jonathan |
| Clark Middleton | Dimitri |
| Edmund Lyndeck | Barber |
| Daniel Raymont | Markus |
| Damian Young | Roddie |
| André De Shields | Sooty |
| Stephen McKinley Henderson | Psychiatrist |
| Larry Pine | Laugh Therapist |
| Nicolas Bro | Ib Dolby |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Dagur Kári | Director, Screenplay |
| Christian Einshøj | Assistant Editor |
| Drifa Freyju-Ármannsdottir | Set Decoration |
| Rasmus Videbæk | Director of Photography |
| Ásta Hafthórsdóttir | Key Makeup Artist, Makeup Designer |
| Ana Katharina Dreschsler | Set Decoration |
| Mary Cooke | Key Hair Stylist |
| Slowblow | Original Music Composer |
| Leo Won | Key Makeup Artist |
| Kerry Barden | Casting |
| Helga Rós Hannam | Costume Design |
| Paul Schnee | Casting |
| Hálfdán Pedersen | Production Design |
| Andri Steinn Guðjónsson | Editor |
| Roy Farfel | Stunt Driver |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Sigurjón Sighvatsson | Executive Producer |
| Skuli Fr. Malmquist | Producer |
| Thor Sigurjonsson | Producer |
| Robin O'Hara | Executive Producer |
| Scott Macaulay | Executive Producer |
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