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The Good Son

1993·1h 27m·R
DramaThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.4/10
48,128 votes
Metascore
45
Metacritic

A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle and becomes friends with his cousin, a boy of the same age who shows increasing signs of violent and psychopathic behavior.

The Good Son is a 1993 drama thriller movie directed by Joseph Ruben, starring Macaulay Culkin, Elijah Wood, David Morse. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 from 48,128 votes and runs 1h 27m.

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Director
Joseph Ruben
Stars
Macaulay Culkin
Elijah Wood
David Morse
Wendy Crewson
Creators
Ian McEwan
Details
1993-09-24
87 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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