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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.
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.
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...
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Oct 3, 2014 · Instead, “The Good Lie” honors its subject matter by devoting its first half-hour or so to events that unfold in Sudan, starting with a sudden and brutal attack on a rural village. Bullets are fired from a swooping helicopter, killing everyone save for several children.
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.
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. 2,852 IMDb 7.4 1 h 49 min 2014. PG-13. Drama · Charming · Gentle · Inspiring. Available to rent or buy.
The Good Lie - Official Trailer [HD] Warner Bros. Pictures. 11.7M subscribers. 807K views 10 years ago. ...more. Reese Witherspoon stars in THE GOOD LIE, In theaters October 3rd.http ...
The Good Lie. This full-length movie is available on YouTube. They were known simply as "The Lost Boys". Orphaned by the brutal civil war in Sudan that began in 1983, these young victims...
In "The Good Lie," Philippe Falardeau, (writer and director of the Oscar®- nominated Foreign Language film "Monsieur Lazhar") brings the story of their survival and triumph to life.
THE GOOD LIE. They were known simply as “The Lost Boys”. Orphaned by the brutal Civil war in Sudan that began in 1983, these young victims traveled as many as a thousand miles on foot in search of safety. Fifteen years later, a humanitarian effort would bring 3600 lost boys and girls to America. 2,811 IMDb 7.4 1 h 49 min 2014. PG-13.