The Great American Lie
Synopsis
Examines how a US value system built on the extreme masculine ideals of money, power and control has glorified individualism, institutionalized inequality, and undermined the ability of most Americans to achieve the American Dream.
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The Great American Lie - Teaser
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-03-20
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 2, 2020
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jennifer Siebel Newsom
- Original Score
- Eric Holland
- Original Title
- The Great American Lie
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Eric Holland
Jessica Congdon
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Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Director
Jessica Congdon
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great American Lie
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What is The Great American Lie about?
Examines how a US value system built on the extreme masculine ideals of money, power and control has glorified individualism, institutionalized inequality, and undermined the ability of most Americans to achieve the American Dream.
Who directed The Great American Lie?
The Great American Lie was directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom.
Who stars in The Great American Lie?
The principal cast of The Great American Lie includes Nicholas Kristof, Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond, Libby Schaaf.
When was The Great American Lie released and how long is it?
The Great American Lie was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Great American Lie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Great American Lie was composed by Eric Holland.