Film

The Good Boss (15)
Dir. Fernando León de Aranoa, Spain, 2022, 120 mins. Cast. Javier Bardem, Manolo Solo, Almudena Amor.
Enjoy Javier Bardem being thoroughly despicable in this huge hit from Spain which achieved a record 20 Spanish Academy Goya Award nominations; winning 6 including Best Picture and Best Actor.
Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, awaits the imminent visit from a committee which holds its fate in their hands as to whether they merit a local Business Excellence award: everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, the company’s proprietor, Blanco (Bardem) pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.
Enjoy Javier Bardem being thoroughly despicable in this huge hit from Spain which achieved a record 20 Spanish Academy Goya Award nominations; winning 6 including Best Picture and Best Actor.
Básculas Blanco, a Spanish company producing industrial scales in a provincial Spanish town, awaits the imminent visit from a committee which holds its fate in their hands as to whether they merit a local Business Excellence award: everything has to be perfect when the time comes. Working against the clock, the company’s proprietor, Blanco (Bardem) pulls out all the stops to address and resolve issues with his employees, crossing every imaginable line in the process.