The Good Heart

The Good Heart

2009
★★★☆☆ 6.4/10
⏱️ 95 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaComedyRomance
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.

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User Reviews

Franky
Brian Cox is excellent! As the characters transition and grow during the movie, you will laugh and cry.
January 16, 2016

Crew

Director
Dagur Kári
Writer
Dagur Kári
Producer
Sigurjón Sighvatsson, Skuli Fr. Malmquist, Thor Sigurjonsson

Production

Nimbus Film, Forensic Films, ShortCut Copenhagen, Palomar Pictures, Wild Bunch, ZDF/Arte, Zik Zak Filmworks, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo

Keywords

friendshiphomeless personsan francisco, californiasuicide attemptmelancholytavernheart transplantempathetic