Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Good Lie?
The Good Lie was directed by Philippe Falardeau.
What was the budget and revenue for The Good Lie?
The official budget was $20,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $3,396,345 worldwide.
Where was The Good Lie produced?
It was produced by companies including Alcon Entertainment, Black Label Media, Blue Sky Africa, Reliance Entertainment, Imagine Entertainment in India, Kenya, United States of America.
The Good Lie Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Good Lie wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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