About the Film
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.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: The Good Lie is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie from 2014. Directed by Philippe Falardeau, and starring Reese Witherspoon, Corey Stoll, Arnold Oceng A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7.4/10, The Good Lie delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded Drama landscape.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies, The Good Lie deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
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