The Good Heart (2009)

09/11/2009 (DK) • 1h 35m

Drama, Comedy, Romance

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,800,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

friendship

homeless person

san francisco, california

suicide attempt

melancholy

tavern

heart transplant

empathetic

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