Too Tricky To Be True
5 min readMar 11, 2024
AMAZON PRIME VIDEO — THE LIE — 2018
A strange and in many ways shocking film. The main teenage girl in this film is fifteen. She is the daughter of divorced parents, and that division creates in her a case of divided allegiance, and this makes her no longer sure of what is truth and what is lying. Her teenage girlfriend is the same age or so. She is the daughter of a live-alone Pakistani hence Muslim…