Where is Good?
Where is Good?

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Where is Good?

2015
Movie
129 min
English

Hannah and Jonas Bailey are considered “Good People.” They are a happily-married, church-going couple who are trying to have a baby. As conservative, devout Christians they are also pro-life advocates. While Jonas is out of town on business, Hannah goes with her friend Jennifer to a small birthday party. The next morning, Hannah wakes up in a hotel room disoriented and confused about the details of the night before. Life is unpredictable and sometimes bad things happen to good people. Hannah and Jonas question "Where is Good?" while navigating through life's curve balls that have been thrown their way.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Yoo Jong-jinGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

A young man is convicted of murder, but his mother believes he is innocent and sets out to prove it. She enlists the help of a detective and a lawyer, who begin to uncover a conspiracy that goes all the way to the top. As they get closer to the truth, they realize that the stakes are higher than they ever imagined.

Critical Reception

"Where is Good?" received mixed reviews from critics and audiences, with some praising its suspenseful plot and strong performances, while others found its pacing to be too slow and its ending to be unsatisfying.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful build-up and engaging mystery.

  • Noted for strong performances from the lead actors, particularly Kim Mi-kyung.

  • Criticized for a somewhat predictable plot and a conclusion that left some viewers wanting more.

Google audience: Audience reviews for "Where is Good?" are scarce, but those available generally acknowledge the film's attempt at a gripping crime drama, with some appreciating the emotional core provided by the mother's quest for justice.

Fun Fact

The film was screened at the 20th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) in South Korea.

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redcatcher06

redcatcher06

This pro-life preach fest is truly a monument to bad films. It is the story of a church leader and anti-abortionist who beats his wife and walks out on her after she refuses to abort the baby that belongs either to him or the man who rap...