
The Imposter
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This gripping documentary-thriller, directed by Bart Layton, delves into the astonishing true story of a French con artist who convinces a grieving Texas family that he is their long-lost son. Through a blend of real interviews and dramatic reenactments, the film explores themes of identity, deception, and the human desire to believe in the impossible. The narrative unfolds with a tension that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, making it a standout in the true crime genre. Notably, the film was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 39min
Views:2856
Release:2012
Release Date:2012-07-13
Genre:Best 2012, Biography, Crime, Documentary, Mystery
Director:Bart Layton
Actors:Adam O'Brian, Alan Teichman, Anna Ruben, Cathy Dresbach, Frédéric Bourdin, Ivan Villanueva, Ken Appledorn, Maria Jesus Hoyos, Mary Twala, Seipati Motshwane
Country:United Kingdom, United States of America
Company:24 Seven Productions, A&E IndieFilms, Channel 4
Awards:Won 1 BAFTA Award, 13 wins & 34 nominations total
Worldwide Gross:$3,001,877
TMDB:7.3
Rotten Tomatoes:95%
FilmAffinity:7.1
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