

The Good Heart
"Everyone needs a refuge from the world."
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$3.8M
$3,800,000
Languages
English
+1 more
Studio
Nimbus Film
+7 more
Key Crew

Sigurjón Sighvatsson
Executive Producer

Dagur Kári
Director

Skuli Fr. Malmquist
Producer

Thor Sigurjonsson
Producer

Robin O'Hara
Executive Producer

Dagur Kári
Screenplay
Cast

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
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