A Good Person

"Sometimes we find hope where we least expect it."

A GOOD PERSON follows 25-year-old Allison (Florence Pugh) and 83-year-old Daniel (Morgan Freeman) who both grieve the same tragic loss. When an unexpected connection unites them they discover a newfound will to live. Allison was the driver and sole survivor of a fatal car accident that killed her passengers (Daniels daughter and son-in-law and her would be in-laws). A year following the accident, Allison becomes severely depressed. She estranges herself from her former fianc, Nathan (Daniels son) and develops a prescription-opioid addiction to numb her shame. Daniel also finds himself grappling with his sobriety while singularly raising Ryan his now orphaned and rebellious teenage granddaughter Allison and Daniel dreadfully cross paths for the first time at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. Its in their breaking points of despair that these two form a friendship eliciting compassion, forgiveness needed to overcome their guilt and find freedom. Their bond comes at a critical moment for Ryan, who engages in risky behavior as a way of coping with the loss of her parents. What results from this new type of family unit is a moving story about the unexpected ways people connect, heal, forgive, and forge new ways to keep living.

Details

Format: DVD
Genre:
Rating: MA15+
Release Date: 19 07 2023
Production Year: 2023
Run Time: 123
Languages: English
Rating Advice: Strong Themes And Drug Use
Distributor: Roadshow Home Entertainment
Directors: Zach Braff

Actors: Florence Pugh, Morgan Freeman, Celeste O'Connor, Molly Shannon, Chinaza Uche, Zoe Lister-Jones, Nichelle Hines, Toby Onwumere, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, Oli Green, Alex Wolff, Brian Rojas, Ryann Redmond, Sydney Morton, Mike Menendez, Chip Hamilton, Drew Gehling, Dudney Joseph Jr., Mark Thudium, Victor Cruz, Jessie Mueller, Emilia Suárez, Anthony Cedeño, Shirley Rumierk, Soojeong Son, Julia Greer, Cary Brothers, Charlene Kaye, Alex Mandel, Preston Truman Boyd, Jackie Hoffman, Alexander Nicastro, Jessica Rose Weiss, Tanner Vernotzy, Shea Helms, Laura Houha, Chloe Margot, Mona Mee, Raina Pellinger, Jordan Pontell, Izzy Raye, Lauren Yaffe