![VOCES](https://image.pbs.org/contentchannels/qDMQm13-white-logo-41-8EViXw0.png?format=webp&resize=200x)
When It's Good, It's Good Extended Trailer
Preview: Special | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
A filmmaker documents the effects of the oil industry in her hometown.
A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy, “When It’s Good, It’s Good” centers around life in an oil town called Denver City, Texas.
![VOCES](https://image.pbs.org/contentchannels/qDMQm13-white-logo-41-8EViXw0.png?format=webp&resize=200x)
When It's Good, It's Good Extended Trailer
Preview: Special | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
A filmmaker returns to her hometown in West Texas to document the effects of the boom-and-bust nature of the oil industry. An intimate portrait of family, memory, and economy, “When It’s Good, It’s Good” centers around life in an oil town called Denver City, Texas.
How to Watch VOCES
VOCES is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Buy Now
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipIt's been a rough year and a half Lost a vehicle... (chuckles) Lost a house.
So right now, my house, there is no walls in one of my rooms because we were remodeling, halfway through the old field went to...
In a town like this, everybody suffers.
You know, you would think its only a problem for the people that work in the oil fields when it declines, but its not.
And you always say this... Next time oil field comes back up, we're going to save.
But then it goes up.
That's the last thing you do.
They don't know When it's good.
It's good.