"The Good Heart" is a 2009 drama film directed by Dagur Kári. The story revolves around Jacques, a grumpy but kind-hearted bar owner who unexpectedly becomes a guardian to a young woman named Lucy after she faces a personal crisis. Their relationship develops as they navigate life's challenges together. The film explores themes of compassion, friendship, and the impact of human connection. It highlights how unexpected bonds can change lives and emphasizes the importance of kindness in overcoming adversity. The performances, particularly by Brian Cox as Jacques, are central to the film's emotional depth.