Overview

• The first official trailer for Good Boy was released on Aug. 18, with People premiering the clip.
• IFC (Independent Film Company) will open the film in North American theaters on Oct. 3, followed by the U.K. on Oct. 10; Shudder holds rights in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
• The 73‑minute haunted‑house story is told entirely from the perspective of Indy, a dog protecting his owner Todd, with Shane Jensen, Arielle Friedman and Larry Fessenden co‑starring.
• After a sold‑out SXSW world premiere, Indy won the festival’s inaugural Howl of Fame award, and the film earned an honorable mention at the Overlook Film Festival after adding extra screenings.
• Director Ben Leonberg centered production on his untrained pet, filming about 400 days over three years; the movie is rated PG‑13 for terror, bloody images and strong language.