2008 · drama · political
Good
Directed by Vicente Amorim1h 36m2008
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.
Our read: Good (2008) reads as a heavy, steady, grounded drama · political entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, steady, measured drama / political, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- bleak
- cold
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