A Good Person (2023) is a drama film directed by Zach Braff that explores themes of guilt, redemption, and personal growth. The story centers on Allison (Florence Pugh), a young woman who struggles with the aftermath of a tragic car accident that takes the life of her fiancé’s family. Consumed by grief and guilt, Allison battles with addiction as she tries to rebuild her life. Her journey is complicated by her relationship with Daniel (Morgan Freeman), the father of her late fiancé, who is also grappling with his own personal demons.
The film delves deeply into the emotional turmoil of its characters, highlighting the complexities of forgiveness and the challenges of moving forward after trauma. Both Pugh and Freeman deliver powerful performances, capturing the vulnerability and strength of individuals in the face of overwhelming loss. A Good Person is a poignant and introspective exploration of how people cope with devastating events and find the strength to heal.