Watch The Good Heart (2009) Official Trailer
Everyone needs a refuge from the world.
6.4 / 10 IMDb September 11, 2009 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.
Director
Runtime
1h 35m
Release Date
September 11, 2009
Genre
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Status
Released
Budget
$3,800,000
Languages
English, Italian
Country
Denmark, France, Iceland, United States of America
Writers
Cast
Brian Cox
as Jacques
Paul Dano
as Lucas
Stephanie Szostak
as Sarah
Isild Le Besco
as April
Bill Buell
as Roger Verne
Ed Wheeler
as Jonathan
Clark Middleton
as Dimitri
Edmund Lyndeck
as Barber
Daniel Raymont
as Markus
Damian Young
as Roddie
André De Shields
as Sooty
Stephen McKinley Henderson
as Psychiatrist
Larry Pine
as Laugh Therapist
Nicolas Bro
as Ib Dolby
Production Companies
Nimbus FilmForensic Films
ShortCut Copenhagen
Palomar Pictures
Wild Bunch
ZDF/Arte
Zik Zak Filmworks
Agat Films & Cie / Ex NihiloThe Good Heart Official Trailer 2009
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