When Big People Lie

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When Big People Lie

2024

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Drama

Fantasy

Overview

Eight-year-old Elvis’ world begins to sink when his mother marries an immigrant stranger for money.

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10 members

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Kaden Quinn

Elvis

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Sasha Merci

Lola

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Faruk Amireh

Mohammed

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Joseph Kamal

Mounir

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Diane Sargent

Lynne

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Brisko Champ Lathan

Young Elvis

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Glorelys Mora

Aunt #1

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Nicole Duran

Aunt #2

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Ilonka Garcia

Abuela

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Ajayi Jackson

Rafael

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