The Lie (2018)

Directed by

Veena Sud

Genre

drama film, horror film, psychological thriller

Country

United States, Canada

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

R

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 797 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A couple tries to cover up a violent act committed by their teenage daughter. The lie they tell spirals into a tense and dark situation.

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What happens

The Lie is a 2018 psychological horror film written and directed by Veena Sud. The film is a remake of the 2015 German film We Monsters, and stars Mireille Enos, Peter Sarsgaard and Joey King. Jason Blum serves as a producer under his Blumhouse Television banner. The Lie premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2018. It was later released on October 6, 2020, by Amazon Studios, as the first installment in the anthological Welcome to the Blumhouse film series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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