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Gleeson’s casual menace and black sense of humor make for an ideal foil to Cage’s quip-cracking do-gooder.—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 22 May 2026 In addition, the extreme naïveté of the Spanish do-gooder lawyer is an out-of-place cliché in a film whose cinematic potency and multifaceted performances testify to Marrakchi’s strengths.—Jay Weissberg, Variety, 19 May 2026 Amazon is searching for more unsuspecting do-gooders after renewing comedy Jury Duty for a third season.—Peter White, Deadline, 11 May 2026 Boring dad; feisty mom; rich do-gooder; striving newcomer; MAGA one; MAGA two.—Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for do-gooder