How to Fake a War 2020
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SplatWhen an unexpected outbreak of peace leads to a ceasefire between Russian forces and Georgian rebels, arrogant rock star Harry Hope fears for the success of his heavily hyped Piece of Peace global charity concert. Desperate, he dispatches his PR consultant, Kate, and her naïve intern, Peggy, to create a fake war story – until the concert, at least.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Harry Hope
as Kate
as Peggy
as Simon
as Matt
as Major Lasha
as Tweeting Boy
as News Anchor
as Boris
as Kofi Annan
Director:
Writer:
Tim Price, Raid Sabbah
Stars:
Jay Pharoah, Katherine Parkinson, Lily Newmark, Ali Cook, Daryl McCormack, Lasha Kankava, Samuel Vargu, Hannah Jewell, Volker Michalowski, Brian Idowu,
Genres:
Comedy
Release Date:
2020 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
82 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
How to Fake a War
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Harry Hope
as Kate
as Peggy
as Simon
as Matt
as Major Lasha
as Tweeting Boy
as News Anchor
as Boris
as Kofi Annan
as Boris the Butcher's General
as Boris the Butcher's General
as Boris the Butcher's General
as Boris the Butcher's General
as Boris the Butcher's General
as Boris the Butcher's General
as Boris the Butcher's General
as Ginger Tween
as Air Stewardess
as Dalai Lama
as Tugdidi Driver
as Manu
as Elderly Woman on Bridge
as Child with Doves
as Child with Doves
as Crucified Woman
as Crucified Man
as Hunter Milita Ramaz
as Hunter Militia Zura
as Kazbegi Farmer
as News Anchor
as Irish Journalist
as Tank Commander
as Georgian Militia
as Georgian Militia
as Georgian Militia
as Georgian Militia
as Georgian Militia
as Tweeting Boy's Brother
as Woman General
as Woman General
as Georgian Commander
as Private Shako
as Private Data
as Private Zaza
as Private Giorgi
as Sergeant Vitali
as Pope
as Amazonian Indian
as Georgian Militia
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