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Haunted House Comedy 'Good Boy' Gets 95% Critic Score

9/29/2025

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Good Boy, directed by Ben Leonberg, premieres October 3, 2025 in the US and October 10, 2025 in the UK.
Indy, a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, is the central character moving into a haunted house with owner Todd.
Rotten Tomatoes reports a 95% critic score after its SXSW premiere, and filming stretched over 400 days due to Indy's limited attention span.

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Story summary

Good Boy, directed by Ben Leonberg, premieres October 3, 2025 in the US and October 10, 2025 in the UK.
Indy, a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, is the central character moving into a haunted house with owner Todd.
Rotten Tomatoes reports a 95% critic score after its SXSW premiere, and filming stretched over 400 days due to Indy's limited attention span.