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| runtime = 110 minutes | country = United States Kenya India | language = English | budget = | gross = $3.2 million〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Good Lie (2014) )〕 }} ''The Good Lie'' is a 2014 American drama film written by Margaret Nagle, and directed by Philippe Falardeau. Filmed in Atlanta, Georgia and South Africa, the film stars Reese Witherspoon, Arnold Oceng, Ger Duany, Emmanuel Jal, Corey Stoll, and Sarah Baker. It was screened in the Special Presentations section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Toronto Film Festival Lineup )〕 before being released on October 3, 2014. Another major screening was held by the Greenwich International Film Festival on October 22, 2014, for the benefit of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF. ==Plot== During the Second Sudanese Civil War, siblings Mamere, Paul, Jeremiah, Theo and Abital escape after their families and village is massacred. After numerous days of walking in the wilderness, they arrive at a Sudanese refugee camp in Nairobi, Kenya. Among the thousands in the camp, the siblings win a lottery for relocation to the United States. At arrival in New York City, Abital is unexpectedly told that she is to leave to Boston, where a family awaits. As their sister tearfully leaves, Jeremiah, Mamere and Paul board the flight to Kansas City, where they meet Carrie Davis, a brash employment counselor, who helps them find jobs. Jeremiah works at a grocery store and teaches Sunday school at a local church. Paul works at a factory and makes friends with his co-workers, as well as exposure to drugs. Mamere takes two jobs as a store clerk and a security guard to pay for schooling, as he aspires to become a medical doctor. Mamere eventually convinces Carrie to help them bring back Abital;on Christmas Eve, Carrie arrives at their home with Abital and the Lost Boys of Sudan celebrate their birthday on January 1. Abital receives a letter stating that someone entered the refugee camp in Kenya searching for the group. Thinking it is Theo, Mamere travels to Nairobi and searches the refugee camp after they tell him that Theo is not registered. After meeting James, his old friend, he is reunited with Theo the next day. Mamere tries to get immigration papers to multiple embassies and fails. At the airport, Mamere reveals to Theo that he could not get him a passport and instead gives Theo his own passport. After a tearful farewell, Theo leaves and is embraced by his family upon arrival in the United States; Mamere remains in Kenya and works at the camp hospital. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Good Lie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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