The Imposter
~There are two sides to every lie.
Overview
In 1994, a 13-year-old boy disappeared without a trace from his home in San Antonio, Texas. Three-and-a-half years later, he is found alive in a village in southern Spain with a horrifying story of kidnap and torture. His family is overjoyed to bring him home. But all is not quite as it seems.
Genres
- Documentary
- Mystery
- Crime
General Information
Release Date: 2012-07-13
Budget: $0
Revenue: $898317
Runtime: 99 min
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