The Good Lie

A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned to help them, but the young man struggles to adjust to this new life and his feelings of guilt about the brother he left behind.

Tagline

“Miracles are made by people who refuse to stop believing.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama

Director

Philippe Falardeau

Original Language

EN

What is The Good Lie about?

A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned to help them, but the young man struggles to adjust to this new life and his feelings of guilt about the brother he left behind.

Who directed The Good Lie?

The Good Lie was directed by Philippe Falardeau.

When was The Good Lie released?

The Good Lie was released on September 10, 2014.

How long is The Good Lie?

The Good Lie has a runtime of 1h 50m.

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