Good People
2014 · Movie · R · 90 min · ★ 5.5 · 27% critics
A struggling couple renovating a London home discovers a large stash of cash after their tenant dies. Hoping it will solve their debt, they take it quietly, but the money draws dangerous attention and their lives quickly spiral into fear, suspicion, and escalating violence.
Also known as Buenas personas
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Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-08-12
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- SD
- Critic score
- 27/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (491 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a straightforward, tense crime thriller about ordinary people making a risky choice, similar in vibe to Above Suspicion or The Vanished; Not for you if you need originality and subtle, low-violence stakes.
Pros: tense premise; watchable pacing; some strong performances | Cons: familiar story beats; predictable turns; uneven suspense
Themes
- london, england
- based on novel or book
- thief
- debt
Cast & crew
James Franco
as Tom Reed
Kate Hudson
as Anna Reed
Anna Friel
as Sarah
Omar Sy
as Khan
Tom Wilkinson
as DI John Halden
Sam Spruell
as Jack Witkowski
Michael Jibson
as Mike Calloway
Diana Hardcastle
as Marie Halden
Diarmaid Murtagh
as Marshall
Oliver Dimsdale
as Superintendent Ray Martin
Directed by Henrik Ruben Genz