The Good Son(1993)
Evil has many faces.
The Good Son Synopsis
A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cousin begins showing increasing signs of psychotic behavior.
The Good Son (1993) is a drama, thriller and horror film directed by Joseph Ruben, released on September 24, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Macaulay Culkin, Elijah Wood, Wendy Crewson and David Morse. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 1,079 ratings.
- Director:
- Joseph Ruben
- Writers:
- Ian McEwan
- Producers:
- Mary Ann Page, Joseph Ruben
- Cinematographer:
- John Lindley
- Composer:
- Elmer Bernstein
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Budget:
- $17,000,000
- Revenue:
- $60,613,008
- Status:
- Released
The Good Son (1993) Trailer
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The Good Son Cast & Crew
Main cast
Macaulay Culkin
as Henry Evans
Elijah Wood
as Mark Evans
Wendy Crewson
as Susan Evans
David Morse
as Jack Evans
Daniel Hugh Kelly
as Wallace Evans
Jacqueline Brookes
as Alice Davenport
Quinn Culkin
as Connie Evans
Ashley Crow
as Janice Evans
- Guy Strauss
Guy Strauss
as Arizona Doctor
- Keith Brava
Keith Brava
as Doctor in Blackport
- Jerem Goodwin
Jerem Goodwin
as Factory Worker
- Andria Hall
Andria Hall
as Reporter
Key crew
Directed by Joseph Ruben, written by Ian McEwan, produced by Mary Ann Page and Joseph Ruben.
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The Good Son Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 1,079 ratings.
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The Good Son – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Good Son online?
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The Good Son (1993) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Good Son?
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The main cast of The Good Son (1993) includes Macaulay Culkin, Elijah Wood, Wendy Crewson, David Morse and Daniel Hugh Kelly. The film was directed by Joseph Ruben. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Good Son released?
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The Good Son was released on September 24, 1993 and runs for 1h 27m.
Is The Good Son worth watching?
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The Good Son (1993) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 1,079 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Good Son?
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Yes. The official The Good Son trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.