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.
DirectorDagur Kári
ProducersSkuli Fr. Malmquist, Thor Sigurjonsson
ScreenplayDagur Kári
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Details
LanguageEnglish, Italian
Production companiesNimbus Film, Forensic Films, ShortCut Copenhagen, Palomar Pictures, Wild Bunch, ZDF/Arte, Zik Zak Filmworks, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo
Budget3800000
Homepagehttp://www.thegoodheartfilm.com/
TaglineEveryone needs a refuge from the world.
