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 has generally received positive reviews.
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The Good Lie was released in 2014 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 329 reviews, giving The Good Lie (2014) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Good Lie than critics were.
With a score of 73%, The Good Lie is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2014, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2014 with similar scores include films like American Sniper, 22 Jump Street and A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night.
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