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The Lie
Directed byVeena Sud
Written byVeena Sud
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPeter Wunstorf
Edited byPhil Fowler
Music byTamar-kali
Production
companies
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • September 13, 2018 (2018-09-13) (TIFF)[1]
Running time
97 minutes
Countries
LanguageEnglish

The Lie is a 2018 Canadian-American drama horror film written and directed by Veena Sud. It is a remake of the 2015 German film We Monsters,[4] It stars Mireille Enos, Peter Sarsgaard and Joey King.[5] Jason Blum serves as a producer through Blumhouse Productions.

The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2018.[2]

Plot

Two parents wrestle with the consequences of their teenage daughter’s lethal mistake, proving just how far any parent would go to protect their child.

Cast

Production

Principal photography on the film began in January 2018.[6] Its working title was Between the Earth and the Sky.[5] The film is set in Canada[7] and shot in the Toronto area.[8]

References

  1. ^ ""The Lie" premieres during Toronto Int'l Film Festival". XinhuaNet. 2018-09-14.
  2. ^ a b c https://www.tiff.net/tiff/the-lie/
  3. ^ "TIFF 2018: Outlaw King to open Toronto film fest; Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy to close". CBC.ca. The Canadian Press. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018. Canadian films added include The Lie by Toronto-born Veena Sud, who created the recent Netflix series Seven Seconds.
  4. ^ Alice Thorpe (11 February 2016). "'The Killing' Creator Veena Sud To Pen Remake of German Thriller 'We Monsters'". Indiewire. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  5. ^ a b Berger, Laura (January 22, 2018). "Veena Sud Reuniting with Mireille Enos for New Feature". Women and Hollywood. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
  6. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (January 19, 2018). "Blumhouse Filming Veena Sud's Family Drama Movie 'Between The Earth And Sky' – Sundance". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
  7. ^ Leslie Felperin (2018-09-12). "'The Lie': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  8. ^ Leah Collins. "You'd never guess, but these 9 movies at TIFF 2018 are 'secretly Canadian'".