Prime Video viewers are loving The Good Boy, a thrilling film with standout performances from Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough.
In Jan Komasa’s film, The Good Boy, Anson Boon plays Tommy, a nineteen-year-old troublemaker. After a night of partying with friends goes wrong, Tommy is kidnapped by a man named Chris, played by Graham.
Tommy is held captive in Chris’s basement, where Chris and his wife, Kathryn, are attempting to ‘rehabilitate’ him through unusual methods, trying to force him to behave as they want.
Viewers have quickly embraced The Good Boy since it became available on Prime Video last week, making it the second most popular movie currently streaming there.
Critics generally liked the movie The Good Boy, giving it an 87% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 71 reviews. Many reviewers specifically highlighted the strong performances by the main actors.
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Digital Spy gave Good Boy a five-star review, calling it a unique thriller thanks to outstanding performances from Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough, and Anson Boon (who impressed in MobLand).
According to The Standard, The Good Boy is a touching story about a quirky family coping with a significant loss. They try to heal by welcoming a troubled young boy into their home and working together to help him turn his life around.
The film is a thrilling and suspenseful story about a young man who wakes up chained in the basement of a secluded country house, surrounded by a group of very disturbed individuals.
According to The Guardian, the film Good Boy has a distinctly dramatic quality, feeling like a stage play fit for London’s West End. The reviewer suggests that the performances by Graham and Riseborough are key to its success, expertly portraying even the unpleasant aspects of their characters – implying the movie might not be as effective with different actors.
The Good Boy is streaming on Prime Video.
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2026-07-28 14:49