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The Good Lie

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Synopsis

"The Good Lie," directed by Philippe Falardeau, is a poignant biography drama released in 2014. The film follows the journey of a group of Sudanese refugees, played by Ger Duany, Arnold Oceng, and Emmanuel Jal, who are relocated to the United States after experiencing immense loss and hardship in their war-torn homeland. Their lives become intertwined with a spirited employment agency counselor, played by Reese Witherspoon, who helps them navigate the challenges of adapting to a new culture while also coming to terms with their traumatic past. As the refugees strive to build new lives in America, they are faced with cultural differences, unexpected hurdles, and the lingering scars of their past experiences. Through moments of heartache, resilience, and hope, "The Good Lie" beautifully captures the strength of the human spirit and the power of compassion in overcoming adversity. With standout performances from the talented cast and a moving narrative inspired by true events, this film serves as a touching reminder of the importance of empathy and understanding in a world marked by displacement and struggle.

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Movie Details

👤Director
Arnold Oceng, Emmanuel Jal, Ger Duany, Philippe Falardeau, Reese Witherspoon
📅Release Year
2014
⏱️Runtime
Not available
🎭Genre
BiographyDrama
🔍MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

🎯IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
📊Metascore (out of 100)
65.0
💰Box Office
Not available

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