Good Boy (2026)
Critics are warmer than audiences.
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Good Boy opened in theatres in France on 21 Oct 2026 and may still be showing — check local cinema listings. Its streaming release date hasn't been announced — this page updates the day it lands on streaming.
What the audience says
Good Boy earns its keep as a steady English film that knows its audience. It's sitting at 7.2/10 on TMDB across 358 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. The 110-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. It opened in theatres in France on 21 Oct 2026 — check back here for its streaming arrival.
Reviewers responded well — the performances and second half came in for particular praise. — distilled from critics' published reviews
Should you spend 1h 50m on it?
1h 50m of English drama with a mystery streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- 7.2/10 from 358 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want a story that moves quickly
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
Tommy, a volatile 19-year-old, revels in drugs, parties and violence. After getting separated from his friends on a drunken bender, he is abducted by a shadowy figure. He wakes to find himself imprisoned in the basement of a remote Yorkshire house, inhabited by a very strange family. But what unfolds is not what he could possibly expect.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 50m |
| Genre | Drama / Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Theatre / big screen |
Director
Jan Komasa
Cast
When is Good Boy coming to streaming?
Not streaming yet — Good Boy opened in theatres in France on 21 Oct 2026. English releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after opening, which would put it somewhere around November and December 2026.
That's the usual pattern, not a confirmed date — no platform has announced one. We re-check every day and this page updates the moment it lands.
Where to watch in France
Availability as of 21 Oct 2026 — checked that day: not on any streaming service in France yet.
Trailer
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