Telling Lies in America (1997)
- Directed by
- Guy Ferland
- Genre
- drama film, coming-of-age film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rated
- 14A
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 45 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Hungarian immigrant boy in 1960s America struggles to fit in at school and is drawn into the orbit of a charismatic but shady radio DJ. He navigates feelings of displacement and the temptation to tell lies to gain popularity.
melancholicnostalgicreflectiveslow-burnbittersweetintimategrounded
What happens
Telling Lies in America is a 1997 period coming-of-age drama film directed by Guy Ferland and written by Joe Eszterhas. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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