
Release Date
December 31, 2008 (Limited)
Director
Vicente Amorim
Writer
John Wrathall
Cast
Viggo Mortensen, Jason Isaacs, Jodie Whittaker, Mark Strong, Steven Mackintosh, Gemma Jones
Studio
Running Time
96 minutes
MPA Rating
Not Rated
"Good," based on the play by C.P. Taylor, follows Mortensen in an extraordinary change-of-pace role as he plays John Halder, a good, decent individual with family problems. A German literature professor in the 1930s, Halder explores his personal circumstances in a novel advocating compassionate euthanasia. When the book is unexpectedly enlisted by powerful political figures in support of government propaganda, Halder finds his career rising in an optimistic current of nationalism and prosperity. Yet with... Full synopsis »
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