When Big People Lie
7.8
Eight-year-old Elvis’ world begins to sink when his mother marries an immigrant stranger for money.
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Cast
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Kaden Quinn
Elvis
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Sasha Merci
Lola
Also in
Righteous Thieves
De Lo Mio
Faruk Amireh
Mohammed
Known for
For All Mankind
Joseph Kamal
Mounir
Known for
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
The Flight Attendant
Diane Sargent
Lynne
Also in
Hidden Gems
For All Mankind
Brisko Champ Lathan
Young Elvis
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Glorelys Mora
Aunt #1
Also in
We're Not Married?
Nicole Duran
Aunt #2
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Ilonka Garcia
Abuela
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Ajayi Jackson
Rafael
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Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz Director · Pablo Cervera Writer Mko Malkhasyan Cinematographer
United States release April 28, 2026 · Produced in United States
Production
American Film Institute Conservatory
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 29, 2024
Premiere
United States · April 28, 2026
Digital · Vimeo
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