The Good Lie vs Turbulence

Turbulence has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for The Good Lie). Turbulence is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 50m. The Good Lie is the older of the two (2014 against 2025). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Good Lie posterThe Good Lie2014 VS Turbulence posterTurbulence2025
The Good LieTurbulence
Audience score★ 7.4/10★ 10.0/10
Year20142025
Length1h 50m1h 31m
GenresDramaAction, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorPhilippe FalardeauClaudio Fäh
Main castCorey Stoll, Reese Witherspoon, Joshua Mikel, Thad Luckinbill, Maria HowellHera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer, Olga Kurylenko, Jon Wennington

Synopsis

The Good Lie

A young refugee of the Sudanese Civil War who wins a lottery for relocation to the United States with three other lost boys. Encountering the modern world for the first time, they develop an unlikely friendship with a brash American woman assigned to help them, but the young man struggles to adjust to this new life and his feelings of guilt about the brother he left behind.

Turbulence

Young married couple Zach and Emmy decide to take a hot air balloon trip across the Italian Dolomites to rekindle their relationship. When they and pilot Harry are joined by a third passenger, Julia, events unfold in ways they could never imagine five thousand meters in the air.

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