The Good Night (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 2007, The Good Night is a comedy, fantasy, drama and romance film directed by Jake Paltrow, running about 93 minutes. “Dreaming is believing.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Gary, a musician, is trapped in an unhappy relationship with his live-in lover, Dora. He becomes enthralled with a beautiful seductress who enters his dreams, and tries to control his dream-state so he can spend more and more time with her. When Gary sees his mystery woman's face on a bus billboard, he discovers she is real, and fate brings him an opportunity to meet her.
Who’s in it. The Good Night stars Gwyneth Paltrow as Dora Epstein, Martin Freeman as Gary Shaller, Penélope Cruz as Anna / Melodia and Simon Pegg as Paul, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Good Night has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $508.1K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Good Night page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Good Night tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Good Night (2007)?
- In US, The Good Night is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Good Night worth watching?
- The Good Night holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Good Night?
- The Good Night stars Gwyneth Paltrow, Martin Freeman, Penélope Cruz, Simon Pegg and Danny DeVito.
- When was The Good Night released?
- The Good Night was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.
