The Good Lie (2013)

Bathed in the eerie glow of haunting campfire stories, The Good Lie unravels the tale of Cullen, a seemingly ordinary college student whose life takes a dark detour. Grief-stricken after the abrupt demise of his mother, Cullen stumbles upon a harrowing secret, buried in the depths of his family's past. His existence, he comes to realize, is the aftermath of a brutal assault that left his young mother on the brink of death and her attacker, the hardened criminal Rose, behind bars. This shocking revelation sets Cullen on an unexpected journey of retribution and self-discovery. He ventures to the prison, eager to confront the monster who fathered him, only to be greeted with the chilling news: Rose was set free a year ago. Undeterred, Cullen is resolute in his quest to hunt down his malevolent biological father. The Good Lie weaves a captivating narrative, showing that the pursuit of truth can often lead us down paths more twisted than the tales whispered around a campfire. As privileged Cullen embarks on this perilous journey, he finds himself at the crossroads of vengeance and absolution, proving that the line between good and evil can sometimes blur into an intricate, enigmatic lie.

The Good Lie is a thriller movie featuring Thomas Dekker and directed by Shawn Linden.

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