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The Good Lie

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A young man and three friends won a lottery. They decided to resettle in the United States after the civil war in Sudan. First time entering the modern world, they met an American woman who was tasked to help them find jobs. However, he was not only young people grappling with new life to adapt, but he also abandoned his brother.  
Actors: Kenny Alfonso,
Kenny Alfonso
Kenny Alfonso 27 November 1966, Tampa, Florida, USA
Okwar Jale,
Okwar Jale
Okwar Jale
Jacob Kuol Alier,
Jacob Kuol Alier
Jacob Kuol Alier
Antoine Wonder Kalambay,
Antoine Wonder Kalambay
Antoine Wonder Kalambay
Arnold Oceng,
Arnold Oceng
Arnold Oceng 30 November 1985
Michael H. Cole,
Michael H. Cole
Michael H. Cole
Kon Akoue Auok,
Kon Akoue Auok
Kon Akoue Auok
Nancy DeMars,
Nancy DeMars
Nancy DeMars
Travis Smith,
Travis Smith
Travis Smith
John Fleischmann,
John Fleischmann
John Fleischmann
Levi Burdick,
Levi Burdick
Levi Burdick
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Genre: Drama
Director: Philippe Falardeau
Philippe Falardeau
Philippe Falardeau 1 February 1968, Hull, Québec, Canada
Release: 2014
IMDb: 7.4
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Duration: 110 min
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Daily Express (UK)
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April 24, 2015

The bond between Carrie and these "lost boys" makes for a sincere, simplistic and poignant tale.
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Chicago Reader
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October 23, 2014

The main characters are played by actual refugees-two of whom were child soldiers-and their uninflected, authoritative performances compensate for the feel-good simplifications of Margaret Nagle's script.
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Rolling Stone
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October 03, 2014

It's often earnest to a fault and fearful of its deeper, darker implications. Still, you won't leave The Good Lie unmoved. Its heart really is in the right place,
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Irish Times
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April 25, 2015

A Unesco educational resource cast in the style of an unreconstructed 1970s sitcom.
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The Film Stage
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March 12, 2016

A credible, engaging and beautiful moral drama that is unusually smart for a Hollywood studio picture.
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ReelViews
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October 26, 2014

There's a sense that The Good Lie wants to say something profound but the message is as muddled as its delineation of history is.
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TIME Magazine
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October 16, 2014

If a moviegoer can't cry for the great tragedy of these Sudanese children, and be touched by their small victories, then who on earth deserves our tears and cheers?
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Observer (UK)
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April 26, 2015

Strong performances from Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany and Emmanuel Jal ensure that the characters of Mamere, Jeremiah and Paul are never reduced to "exotic" victimhood.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
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October 16, 2014

A well-told tale that illuminates the experiences of the 20,000 "lost boys" (and girls) of Sudan, with such grace, insight and humor, it can be forgiven a few simplifying liberties taken in the name of moving the narrative along.
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Today's Zaman (Turkey)
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March 01, 2016

This is humble and subtle filmmaking and is a must watch.
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San Diego Reader
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October 15, 2014

If a measure of tasteful restraint is detectable, it serves at least to allow for the depiction of human emotion instead of the market-driven blandification of history.
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