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.
Release Date
September 10, 2014Runtime
110 minRating
PG-13Genres
DramaDirected by
Philippe FalardeauScreenplay by
Margaret NagleLanguage
EnglishBudget
$20,000,000Revenue
$3,396,345Status
ReleasedCast
Reese Witherspoon
Carrie DavisCorey Stoll
JackThad Luckinbill
MattSarah Baker
Pamela LowiMaria Howell
INS AgentJoshua Mikel
DaveMike Pniewski
Nick CostasGer Duany
JeremiahLindsey Garrett
JennyAfemo Omilami
Dr. MonyangMichael H. Cole
Reverend TrutnerBrian Kurlander
FrankVince Pisani
INS BostonSharon Conley
Erin SullivanKenny Alfonso
Police OfficerVictor McCay
ReedKeith Woulard
SoldierNathaniel Ramabulana
U.N. WorkerSope Aluko
Processing Office WomanSuehyla El-Attar
Immigration OfficialAbena Ayivor
Immigration Official #2Cara Mantella
BeckyImages
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Official Trailer
Official Teaser
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