Brokedown Palace vs The Good Boy

The Good Boy has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Brokedown Palace). Brokedown Palace is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 50m. Brokedown Palace is the older of the two (1999 against 2026). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Brokedown Palace posterBrokedown Palace1999 VS The Good Boy posterThe Good Boy2026
Brokedown PalaceThe Good Boy
Audience score★ 6.4/10★ 7.8/10
Year19992026
Length1h 40m1h 50m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJonathan KaplanJan Komasa
Main castBill Pullman, Lou Diamond Phillips, Claire Danes, Kate Beckinsale, Lim Kay TongStephen Graham, Anson Boon, Andrea Riseborough, Savannah Steyn, Jessica Johnson

Synopsis

Brokedown Palace

Best friends Alice and Darlene take a trip to Thailand after graduating high school. In Thailand, they meet a captivating Australian man, who calls himself Nick Parks. Darlene is particularly smitten with Nick and convinces Alice to take Nick up on his offer to treat the two of them to what amounts to a day trip to Hong Kong. In the airport, the girls are seized by the police and shocked to discover that one of their bags contains heroin.

The Good Boy

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.

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