The Good Lie

Directed by Philippe Falardeau, this 2014 drama follows the journey of Sudanese refugees who are given the chance to resettle in the United States after fleeing their war-torn homeland. The film stars Reese Witherspoon as a dedicated employment agency counselor who helps the refugees navigate their new lives in America. The narrative explores themes of survival, adaptation, and the power of human connection. While the film did not receive major awards, it was praised for its heartfelt storytelling and strong performances. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.