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The Good Lie is a 2014 American drama film written by Margaret Nagle and directed by Philippe Falardeau. The film stars Reese Witherspoon in the lead role, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal, and Corey Stoll.
Nov 7, 2014 · With Reese Witherspoon, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal. A group of Sudanese refugees, given the chance to resettle in the U.S., arrive in Kansas City, Missouri, where their encounter with an employment agency counselor forever changes all of their lives.
- (30K)
- Biography, Drama
- Philippe Falardeau
- 2014-11-07
Oct 3, 2014 · After their village is destroyed and their parents killed by Northern militia, Sudanese orphans Theo, his siblings and other survivors make a difficult journey to a refugee camp in Kenya. Thirteen...
- (90)
- Philippe Falardeau
- PG-13
- Reese Witherspoon
Oct 3, 2014 · The biopic verges on B-movie exploitation as it features Gerard Butler as a reformed drug-abusing outlaw biker who becomes a missionary and pledges to defend the African orphans against guerrilla forces. The outcome isn’t exactly awful, but the movie’s biggest mistake is telling the wrong story about the wrong hero.
Four Sudanese children orphaned after their village is massacred in the Second Sudanese Civil War make an arduous, dangerous trek through the plains, enduring hardship, death, and sacrifice all the way until they reach safety in a refugee camp in Kenya.
Jun 20, 2014 · Oscar® nominees Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson ("The Blind Side"), Kim Roth, Ellen H. Schwartz, Deepak Navar, and Bobby and Deb Newmyer are the executive producers. Falardeau reunites ...
- 3 min
- 803.7K
- Warner Bros. Pictures
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The Good Lie. A group of Sudanese refugees are taken in by a brash American woman (Oscar® winner Reese Witherspoon) assigned to help them as they adjust to modern life in the United States. 2,833 IMDb 7.4 1 h 49 min 2014. X-Ray PG-13. Drama · Charming · Gentle · Inspiring. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie. HD $4.29 $3.99. Buy. HD $19.99.
