The Good Death (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2019, The Good Death is a documentary film directed by Tomáš Krupa, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Janette is terminally ill and wants to die in a dignified way but this is not permitted under British law. She refuses to wait for death in unbearable pain so she opts for a physician-assisted suicide in Switzerland. Before departing on the final journey she has to explain her intention to the family members and close friends.
Who’s in it. The Good Death stars Janette Butlin as Self, Simon Convey as Self, Bridget Convey as Self and Erika Preisig as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Good Death sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on DOCSVILLE and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Good Death page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Good Death (2019)?
- In US, The Good Death is available to stream on DOCSVILLE, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Good Death worth watching?
- The Good Death holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Good Death?
- The Good Death stars Janette Butlin, Simon Convey, Bridget Convey and Erika Preisig.
- When was The Good Death released?
- The Good Death was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.