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5.0 / 10(8 votes)IMDbNR20051h 44mSpain

The Good Boy

Segundo Asalto

Synopsis

The story follows Angel (González), twenty years old and barely employed, a man of few friends and a not too promising boxing career. Angel and his mother scrape out a living in Madrid. Enter Vidal, a professional bank robber and a real charmer, just back from Argentina. A former boxer with past ties to Angel's mother and his deceased father, he offers Angel a way out of his dead-end life. Along the way, Angel will have to decide who he truly wants to be and, more importantly, what he's willing to give up.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

September 16, 2008

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Daniel Cebrián
Screenplay & Story
Imanol Uribe
Original Title
Segundo Asalto
Country of Origin
Spain
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 44m
Production Studios
Aiete-Ariane Films, Canal+ España, Sogecine, TVE

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Daniel Cebrián

Screenplay & Story

Imanol Uribe, Daniel Cebrián

Producers

Gustavo Ferrada, Eva Muslera, Imanol Uribe, Andrés Santana

Department Leadership Roster

Daniel Cebrián

Daniel Cebrián

Director

Daniel Cebrián

Daniel Cebrián

Writer

Imanol Uribe

Imanol Uribe

Screenplay

Gustavo Ferrada

Gustavo Ferrada

Producer

Eva Muslera

Producer

Imanol Uribe

Imanol Uribe

Producer

Andrés Santana

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Good Boy.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Good Boy

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Good Boy about?

The story follows Angel (González), twenty years old and barely employed, a man of few friends and a not too promising boxing career. Angel and his mother scrape out a living in Madrid. Enter Vidal, a professional bank robber and a real charmer, just back from Argentina. A former boxer with past ties to Angel's mother and his deceased father, he offers Angel a way out of his dead-end life. Along the way, Angel will have to decide who he truly wants to be and, more importantly, what he's willing to give up.

Who directed The Good Boy?

The Good Boy was directed by Daniel Cebrián.

Who stars in The Good Boy?

The principal cast of The Good Boy includes Darío Grandinetti, Álex González, Eva Marciel, Laura Aparicio, Alberto Ferreiro.

When was The Good Boy released and how long is it?

The Good Boy was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Good Boy?

The Good Boy holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).