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- Reese Witherspoon is the most famous star in the movie The Good Lie – but the real scene-stealers are her castmates. The drama, inspired by true events, recounts Sudan’s second civil war and the stories of a few of the thousands of children it orphaned and displaced, who became known as the “Lost Boys.”
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Oct 3, 2014 · Reese Witherspoon is the most famous star in the movie The Good Lie – but the real scene-stealers are her castmates. The drama, inspired by true events, recounts Sudan’s second civil war and...
Oct 3, 2014 · The Good Lie: A Story of Survival and Hope - Guideposts. Jessica Toomer. 5 min read. This true story of Sudanese refugees known as the ‘Lost Boys’ is a testament to the strength of the human spirit that will tug on your heart strings. There’s an African proverb that says, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
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The website's critical consensus reads, " The Good Lie sacrifices real-life nuance in order to turn its true story into a Hollywood production, but the results still add up to a compelling, well-acted, and deeply moving drama." [8]
Oct 2, 2014 · The boys in The Good Lie are fictional characters, but their story is not fictional. The story of Mamere (Oceng), Jeremiah (Duany), and Paul (Jal), along with Lost Girl sister, Abital (Wiel), is the true story of some 26,000 children from Bahr al Ghazal, Southern Sudan.
Reese Witherspoon's THE GOOD LIE Gets a Featurette on the True Story Behind the Film. By Evan Dickson. Published Sep 19, 2014. The Good Lie, starring Reese Witherspoon and Corey Stoll, has a new...
Sep 25, 2014 · ‘The Good Lie’ and the true story of the Lost Boys of Sudan. Last updated on: September 25, 2014 at 2:55 pm. September 25, 2014 by Sister Rose. 0 Comments. Catholic moral theology teaches that...
Go Behind the Scenes of the “Good Lie,” The True Story of the Lost Boys of Sudan Will Inspire You. By Lesli White. “The Good Lie” from the producers who brought you “The Blind Side” and...
