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Good

2008 · 96 min

A slow, suffocating moral descent that leaves you uneasy and complicit, watching a man rationalize his way into complicity.

Directed by
Vicente Amorim
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Evil triumphs when good men do nothing.
Overview
When John Halder's latest novel is enlisted by powerful political figures in the Nazi party to push their agenda, his career and social standing instantly advance. But after learning of the Reich's horrific plans for the future and the devastating effects they will have on people close to him, John must decide whether or not to take a stand and risk losing everything.

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Directed by
Vicente Amorim
Genres
Drama
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • morality
  • betrayal
  • guilt
  • power
  • corruption
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight8

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Genres
drama
Directed by
Vicente Amorim
Written by
John Wrathall
Starring
Viggo Mortensen, Jason Isaacs, Mark Strong, Steven Mackintosh, Jodie Whittaker, Gemma Jones, Anastasia Hille, Ruth Gemmell
Music
Simon Lacey
Cinematography
Andrew Dunn
Runtime
96 min
Country
Germany, Hungary, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
German, English

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