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By Ryan S (2,401) on 27 Oct 2014

A bit corny, but definitely powerful when it should be…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 27 Oct 2014

The images in The Good Lie have the power to disturb but lack the gut-punch impact necessary to give us an immediate and lasting connection…

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By Emma D (218) on 27 Oct 2014

A bit corny, but definitely powerful when it should be…

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By Kelsi S (41) on 23 Oct 2014

A good movie with predictable ending. gives the US government a bad look…

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By Mark P (1,180) on 23 Oct 2014

A good movie with predictable ending. gives the US government a bad look…

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By Lesley W (27) on 22 Oct 2014

An incredible movie…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 22 Oct 2014

The main characters are played by actual refugees-two of whom were child soldiers-and their uninflected, authoritative performances compensate…

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By Brent_Marchant (762) on 18 Oct 2014

A capably produced, heartfelt feel-good story with fine performances by actors who personally witnessed the kinds of horrors depicted on screen…

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By Matthew P (1,636) on 18 Oct 2014

Moving movie…

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By Vincent S (229) on 18 Oct 2014

Moving movie…

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By Shelby L (99) on 17 Oct 2014

Experience amazement sadness and joy in this moving story that depicts the true life struggles of the lost boys and the culture shock of resettling…

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By Glenn G (284) on 17 Oct 2014

REESE IN PIECES - My Review of THE GOOD LIE Historically, Hollywood has had the best of intentions when depicting a crisis in Africa, but has…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 16 Oct 2014

A moving and haunting script --- also a funny one, at times…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 15 Oct 2014

While The Good Lie certainly doesn’t shy away from scenes designed to make us shake our heads at man’s inhumanity to man and scenes designed…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 15 Oct 2014

One of the smartest choices in The Good Lie is to acknowledge that Witherspoon's Carrie has as much to learn from the Sudanese as they do from her…

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By Anders Wright (338) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 15 Oct 2014

The Good Lie, for all its sincerity, has a slick, produced quality to it, a Hollywood sensibility that it simply cannot shake off…

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By Kristin Tillotson (85) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 15 Oct 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…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 15 Oct 2014

One of the smartest choices in The Good Lie is to acknowledge that Witherspoon's Carrie has as much to learn from the Sudanese as they do from her…

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By Holly R (220) on 14 Oct 2014

It's really to bad that real life can have so much hardship. This movie captures that hardship along with the best in humanity…

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By Mike M (2,387) on 14 Oct 2014

Think '60 Minutes' piece on The Lost Boys of Sudan fleshed out into a major motion picture..., but done in a very good way…

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