Yesterday Was a Lie

Yesterday Was a Lie

PG 2009 · 89 min · ★ 5.6 · Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller

Hoyle, a girl with a sharp mind and a weakness for bourbon, finds herself on the trail of a reclusive genius. Along the way, her reality becomes disconnected and surreal. Her loyal partner and an ethereal lounge singer help her along the way, but ultimately she must turn within and confront her own shadow.

Directed by James Kerwin · Written by James Kerwin

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