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Good Boy’ Final Trailer Arrives as Tickets Go on Sale for Oct. 3 Wide Release

The distributor-backed rollout follows SXSW praise for the dog’s‑eye perspective.

Overview

  • The final trailer debuted Wednesday as advance tickets opened for the Oct. 3 theatrical launch.
  • Shudder is partnering with Independent Film Company to take the film wide after an initially planned limited run.
  • Writer-director Ben Leonberg’s feature stars his real-life dog, Indy, alongside Larry Fessenden, Shane Jensen, and Arielle Friedman.
  • The PG-13 haunted-house tale is told entirely from Indy’s point of view as he detects unseen dangers in a new country home.
  • Production emphasized animal-friendly logistics, with reporting that filming spanned roughly 400 days in the filmmakers’ adapted home.