The Good Heart (2009)
The Good Heart (2009)
Everyone needs a refuge from the world.
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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Cast

Brian Cox Brian Cox As: Jacques
Paul Dano Paul Dano As: Lucas
Stephanie Szostak Stephanie Szostak As: Sarah
Isild Le Besco Isild Le Besco As: April
Bill Buell Bill Buell As: Roger Verne
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Everyone needs a refuge from the world.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Language: English, Italiano

Release Date: 11 September 2009

Country: DK, FR, IS, US

Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

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

Budget: $3,800,000

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Directed By

Dagur Kári

Dagur Kári

Director

Writing Credits

Dagur Kári

Dagur Kári

Screenplay

Production Crew

Sigurjón Sighvatsson

Sigurjón Sighvatsson

Executive Producer

Skuli Fr. Malmquist

Skuli Fr. Malmquist

Producer

Thor Sigurjonsson

Thor Sigurjonsson

Producer

Robin O'Hara

Robin O'Hara

Executive Producer

Scott Macaulay

Scott Macaulay

Executive Producer

Kerry Barden

Kerry Barden

Casting

Paul Schnee

Paul Schnee

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Leo Won

Leo Won

Key Makeup Artist

Ásta Hafthórsdóttir

Ásta Hafthórsdóttir

Makeup Designer

Helga Rós Hannam

Helga Rós Hannam

Costume Design

Mary Cooke

Mary Cooke

Key Hair Stylist

Ásta Hafthórsdóttir

Ásta Hafthórsdóttir

Key Makeup Artist

Sound

Slowblow

Slowblow

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Rasmus Videbæk

Rasmus Videbæk

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Other Crew

Roy Farfel

Roy Farfel

Stunt Driver

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