Good Favour
Good Favour

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Good Favour

2018
Movie
101 min
English

A teenage stranger is welcomed into a household in a devout Catholic village and gradually reveals his motives and what seem to be magical powers.

Insights

IMDb5.8/10
Director: Rebecca DalyGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

During a remote Irish summer festival, a young woman named July seeks solace and connection after a recent trauma. She becomes entangled with Tom, a charismatic but enigmatic man who seems to hold a mysterious past. As their relationship deepens, unsettling events and secrets begin to surface, blurring the lines between reality and paranoia.

Critical Reception

Good Favour received a mixed to positive reception, with critics generally praising its atmospheric tension and performances, though some found its narrative a bit elusive.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.

  • Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.

  • Some critics found the plot's ambiguity detracted from the overall experience.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the stark and beautiful landscape of County Clare, Ireland, which significantly contributes to its moody and isolated atmosphere.

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Stephen Campbell

Stephen Campbell

_**Rewarding if you have the patience (but don't expect easy answers)**_ > _My grandmother had this really strong faith, despite the fact that she understood that there had been various abuses in the church. But still, her faith was so s...