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A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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The Lie posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

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MOVIE2018 1h 37m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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The Lie — the trailer.

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Like The Lie, it turns an apparent emergency into a tightening moral trap, using restricted perspective, escalating parental stakes, and nerve-shredding uncertainty rather than action spectacle.

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Its polished suburban surface conceals shifting loyalties and alarming secrets, matching The Lie's pleasure in watching ordinary relationships become fraught with suspicion and manipulation.

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A domestic thriller built on unease, buried history, and steadily changing assumptions; it shares The Lie's intimate scale and the dread of consequences catching up with people.

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Why this pick

This is another compact, escalating guilt thriller in which one catastrophic decision forces friends into increasingly desperate choices, sustaining the same pressure-cooker moral anxiety.

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Why this pick

Its controlled, clue-by-clue construction and high-stakes deception echo The Lie's interest in competing versions of events and the destructive lengths people go to protect family.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

A father and daughter are on their way to dance camp when they spot the girl's best friend on the side of the road. When they stop to offer the friend a ride, their good intentions soon result in terrible consequences.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

Jay

Joey King

Joey King

Kayla

Mireille Enos

Mireille Enos

Rebecca

Cas Anvar

Sam

Patti Kim

Patti Kim

Detective Kenji

Nicholas Lea

Detective Barnes

Devery Jacobs

Devery Jacobs

Britney

Dani Kind

Dani Kind

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