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MOVIE DECISION GUIDE

Good Boys

2019 · 1h 30m · Comedy

MOVIHERO READ

Steady comedy with a balanced watch profile. Best if you want friendship and character chemistry to carry the movie.

81/100

WORTH IT

WHAT IT'S ABOUT

A group of young boys on the cusp of becoming teenagers embark on an epic quest to fix their broken drone before their parents get home.

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81/100

WORTH IT

WORTH ITA group of young boys on the cusp of becoming teenagers embark on an epic quest to fix their broken drone before their parents get home.

MAKE THE CALL

Does this belong in your night?

A decision, not a review. Choose the kind of night you want and keep your queue honest.

BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY

Is Good Boys right for tonight?

Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.

How much time should I set aside?

Good Boys runs 1h 30m. Allow extra time for breaks.

Is it slow or fast?

The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 6/10: a middle-ground pace.

Is it a good choice when I am tired?

The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.

How emotionally intense is it?

The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.

WHY THIS MIGHT BE FOR YOU

01The setup points to a character story where friendship is one of the main engines

02A compact 90-minute runtime and a fairly steady watch with good forward movement define the practical movie-night fit

03Its 6.8/10 TMDB audience score across 2,074 votes gives the recommendation a meaningful crowd signal

QUICK DECISION GUIDE

Know the watch before you press play.

A fast read on the experience, then the reasons this movie may or may not fit your night.

01Pacing6/10

02Emotional Impact4/10

03Mind-Bending2/10

04Scary1/10

05Violence3/10

06Rewatchability6/10

PERFECT IF

01you want friendship and chemistry between characters to carry the movie

02you want a fairly steady watch with good forward movement

03you want a compact 90-minute runtime

THINK TWICE IF

01you want a more plot-first watch with less emphasis on relationships

02you want a very different pacing profile tonight

03you are looking for something more serious than a comedy-leaning watch

MOVIHERO AUDIENCE VERDICT

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MOVIHERO EDITORIAL

Should you watch Good Boys?

Good Boys belongs in your night if you want friendship and chemistry between characters to carry the movie. It is a fairly steady watch with good forward movement, with a compact 90-minute runtime, and the Watch Profile puts attention at 3/10 and emotional impact at 4/10. The overall profile gives it a solid case when that experience matches your mood.

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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE

Watch Profile

Seven signals for the experience itself — from the pace of the night to how much attention it asks from you.

Pacing6/10

Emotional Impact4/10

Mind-Bending2/10

Scary1/10

Violence3/10

Rewatchability6/10

Attention Required3/10

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A CLOSER LOOK

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CAST & CREW

The people who make it land.

Gene Stupnitsky portrait

Gene StupnitskyDirector

Jacob Tremblay portrait

Jacob TremblayMax

Keith L. Williams portrait

Keith L. WilliamsLucas

Brady Noon portrait

Brady NoonThor

Molly Gordon portrait

Molly GordonHannah

Midori Francis portrait

Midori FrancisLily

Izaac Wang portrait

Izaac WangSoren

Millie Davis portrait

Millie DavisBrixlee

Josh Caras portrait

Josh CarasBenji

CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE

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Reviewed MoviHero character guides connected to this movie.

otherLucasLucas appears in Good Boys (2019), portrayed by Keith L. Williams. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.Open character guide otherMaxMax appears in Good Boys (2019), portrayed by Jacob Tremblay. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.Open character guide otherThorThor appears in Good Boys (2019), portrayed by Brady Noon. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.Open character guide