The Good Lie
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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 Good Lie is a film that explores themes of refugee, kansas, usa, sudanese.
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Philippe Falardeau
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Reese Witherspoon, Corey Stoll, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Thad Luckinbill, Afemo Omilami, Sarah Baker, Joshua Mikel, Mike Pniewski, Lindsey Garrett
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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 Good Lie is a film that explores themes of refugee, kansas, usa, sudanese.
Director
Philippe Falardeau
Cast
Reese Witherspoon, Corey Stoll, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Thad Luckinbill, Afemo Omilami, Sarah Baker, Joshua Mikel, Mike Pniewski, Lindsey Garrett
refugee · kansas, usa · sudanese
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