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The Good Lie (2014)

Miracles are made by people who refuse to stop believing.

  • Sep 10, 2014
  • 1h 50m
  • PG-13

7.5/10

TMDB user score
636 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Good Lie is a 2014 drama film directed by Philippe Falardeau. Its leading cast includes Reese Witherspoon, Corey Stoll and Arnold Oceng. It runs for 1 hour 50 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 50 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG-13
Language
English
Audience signal
7.5/10 from 636 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

Official Trailer · plays from YouTube

Where to Watch The Good Lie

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Cast

  • Reese Witherspoon Carrie Davis
  • Corey Stoll Jack
  • Arnold Oceng Mamere
  • Ger Duany Jeremiah
  • Thad Luckinbill Matt
  • Afemo Omilami Dr. Monyang
  • Sarah Baker Pamela Lowi
  • Joshua Mikel Dave
  • Mike Pniewski Nick Costas
  • Lindsey Garrett Jenny
  • Emmanuel Jal Paul
  • Kuoth Wiel Abital
  • Femi Oguns Theo
  • Maria Howell INS Agent
  • Peterdeng Mongok Young Mamere
  • Okwar Jale Young Theo
  • Thon Kueth Young Jeremiah
  • Deng Ajuet Young Paul

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