Good

In Nazi Germany, Professor Halder, a conflicted literature academic, is pressured by his wife and the regime to join the Nazi party. He reluctantly does so, believing it will help him secure a better position and provide for his family. As he becomes more entrenched in the party's ideology, his life and relationships become increasingly complicated and dangerous.

Good received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who generally praised its sensitive exploration of moral compromise and the psychological impact of living under a totalitarian regime. While some found the pacing deliberate, many commended the performances, particularly Jack Davenport's portrayal of a man grappling with his conscience.

• Praised for its thoughtful examination of complicity and the insidious nature of appeasement.

• Jack Davenport's central performance effectively captures the internal struggle of a man making morally compromising choices.

• Some critics found the film's narrative progression to be somewhat slow, lacking a strong dramatic arc.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate appreciation for the film's serious tone and its exploration of difficult ethical questions, though some found it to be a somber and less than engaging viewing experience.

The film was inspired by the true story of a German academic who joined the Nazi party, which led to the creation of the "Good" club, a self-help group that encouraged members to do good deeds.