The Good Boss (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2021, The Good Boss is a comedy film directed by Fernando León de Aranoa, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. Academy Award Winner Javier Bardem stars as Blanco, proprietor of Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, which awaits the imminent visit from a committee that will decide if they merit a local Business Excellence award: everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, Blanco pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.
Who’s in it. The Good Boss stars Javier Bardem as Julio Blanco, Manolo Solo as Miralles, Almudena Amor as Liliana and Óscar de la Fuente as José, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, The Good Boss has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $365K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cohen Media 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 Boss page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Good Boss tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Good Boss (2021)?
- In US, The Good Boss is available to stream on Cohen Media 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 Boss worth watching?
- The Good Boss holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Good Boss?
- The Good Boss stars Javier Bardem, Manolo Solo, Almudena Amor, Óscar de la Fuente and Sonia Almarcha.
- When was The Good Boss released?
- The Good Boss was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.