The Good Girl
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The Good Girl

A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.

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In the film The Good Girl (2002), a young married woman finds herself trapped in a monotonous life, until an unexpected affair shakes things up. The story follows Justine Last, a store clerk, as she embarks on a passionate and forbidden relationship with Holden, an eccentric co-worker who believes he's the iconic character from J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye.

Justine's life, filled with routine and disappointment, takes an exhilarating turn as she indulges in the excitement and unpredictability of the secret affair. However, as the affair intensifies, Justine realizes the consequences she may face and questions the choices she has made.

The Good Girl explores themes of infidelity, self-discovery, and the longing for something more in life. This dark comedy-drama offers a unique perspective on marriage, societal expectations, and the desire for escape. As Justine navigates her complex emotions and secret desires, viewers are taken on an emotional roller coaster, examining the choices we make and the repercussions they bring.

Directed by Miguel Arteta and featuring a talented cast including Jennifer Aniston, Jake Gyllenhaal, and John C. Reilly, The Good Girl delves into the complexities of human relationships and the blurring boundaries between right and wrong. With its intriguing plot and compelling performances, this film keeps audiences engaged from start to finish.

Also Known As:

The Good Girl

Release Date:

30 Aug 2002

Writers:

Mike White

Awards:

5 wins & 16 nominations

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