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The Good Son

R19931h 27mJoseph Ruben
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 26% · Metacritic 45

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"Evil has many faces."

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.

DramaThrillerHorror
Parent Child RelationshipSadismPsychopathSadisticManipulationDeceptionSociopathMurderProblem ChildDeceit

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Good Son (1993) about?

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.

Who stars in The Good Son?

The Good Son stars Macaulay Culkin (Henry Evans), Elijah Wood (Mark Evans), Wendy Crewson (Susan Evans), David Morse (Jack Evans), Daniel Hugh Kelly (Wallace Evans). The film was directed by Joseph Ruben.

How long is The Good Son?

The Good Son has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1993. It is rated R.

Is The Good Son worth watching?

The Good Son holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 26. Fans of Drama, Thriller, Horror are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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