Good One OTT Release: Prepare for an intense emotional ride as Good One, the critically acclaimed drama starring veteran actor James Le Gros, makes its way to streaming platforms.
With powerful performances, an emotionally layered plot, and a stunning backdrop, this film has already generated buzz at film festivals—and now, it’s ready to reach a wider audience.
This film will be available on BookMyShow from July 8th.
Plot
During a seemingly peaceful weekend backpacking trip in the remote wilderness of the Catskills, 17-year-old Sam finds herself caught in the quiet but palpable tension between two grown men—her father and his oldest friend. The weekend trip, intended to reconnect with nature and escape the noise of everyday life, slowly transforms into a subtle psychological battleground as long-held grievances, bruised pride, and unresolved rivalry simmer beneath the surface.
As the trio hikes deeper into the woods, Sam begins to observe the shifting dynamics between the two men. What starts as friendly banter gives way to passive-aggressive remarks, veiled challenges, and moments of awkward silence. Her father, eager to assert his authority and protect his role in her life, clashes with his longtime friend, whose charm and experience often overshadow him. Their unspoken competition plays out in the smallest gestures—who leads the trail, who builds the fire, who offers advice.
Sam, sharp-eyed and emotionally perceptive, is no longer the child they remember. Navigating the rising tension with quiet resilience, she begins to see both men with new clarity—not as heroes or mentors, but as flawed individuals shaped by pride, fear, and fading youth. Over the course of the trip, Sam is forced to step out of the background, questioning the relationships around her and carving out her own place in a world that seems eager to define her.
What unfolds in the stillness of the forest is not just a clash of egos, but a coming-of-age moment for Sam—a delicate, introspective turning point where she learns that adulthood is often messy, prideful, and heartbreakingly human.