The Good Son (1993) Horror Thriller Drama
The Good Son (1993) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

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IMDB: ☆ 6.4/10
Metascore: ☆ 4.5/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 2.5/10
The Good Son Plot Synopsis:
Following his mother's death, Mark is sent to Maine to visit his aunt and uncle while his father goes on a business trip to Tokyo. Mark meets his cousin Henry, and the two quickly form a friendship. However, Henry shows signs of violent behavior that worry Mark.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: 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 violent behavior.
Tagline: In a quiet town...In a comfortable home...In a perfect body...Evil can be as close as someone you love.
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The Good Son Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1993 (more 1993 movies)
Box Office: $44,789,789
Nominations: 2
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Good Son Release Dates In Theaters: Sep 24, 1993, Blu-ray: Aug 01, 2017
Writers: Ian McEwan
Producers: Mary Ann Page, Daniel Rogosin, Joseph Ruben, Michael E. Steele, Ezra Swerdlow
Editors: George Bowers
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The Good Son (1993) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Good Son Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Macaulay Culkin | ... | Henry |
| Elijah Wood | ... | Mark |
| Wendy Crewson | ... | Susan |
| David Morse | ... | Jack |
| Daniel Hugh Kelly | ... | Wallace |
| Jacqueline Brookes | ... | Alice |
| Quinn Culkin | ... | Connie |
| Ashley Crow | ... | Janice |
| Guy Strauss | ... | Arizona Doctor |
| Keith Brava | ... | Doctor in Blackport |
| Jerem Goodwin | ... | Factory Worker |
| Andria Hall | ... | Woman Reporter |
| Bobby Huber | ... | Axe Man |
| Mark Stefanich | ... | Ice Man |
| Susan Hopper | ... | Woman at Rescue |
| Rory Culkin | ... | Richard in Picture |
| Christopher C. Murphy | ... | Young Man Next to Swing Set at Park (uncredited) |
| Dale Resteghini | ... | Hockey Player (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Macaulay Culkin (b. August 26, 1980) – Henry
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Macauley Culkin - Elijah Wood (b. January 28, 1981) – Mark
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Wendy Crewson (b. May 9, 1956) – Susan
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - David Morse (b. October 11, 1953) – Jack
Sign: Libra, Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m) - Daniel Hugh Kelly (b. August 10, 1952) – Wallace
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Daniel Hugh-Kelly - Jacqueline Brookes, as Alice, passed away at age 82 in New York, New York, USA.
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Jacqueline Brooks - Quinn Culkin – Connie
- Ashley Crow (b. August 25, 1960) – Janice
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m) - Guy Strauss – Arizona Doctor
- Keith Brava – Doctor in Blackport
- Jerem Goodwin – Factory Worker
- Andria Hall – Woman Reporter
- Bobby Huber – Axe Man
- Mark Stefanich – Ice Man
- Susan Hopper – Woman at Rescue
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