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Big Little Lies (2017)

In Monterey, California, five women meet through the elementary school while their children attend. Despite the friendships they form, each of them is harboring secrets, which have the potential to destroy the fragile balance of their lives.

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Big Little Lies
Drama

Cast
Reese Witherspoon , Nicole Kidman , Zoe Kravitz , Shailene Woodley , Laura Dern , Alexander Skarsgard , Adam Scott , James Tupper , Jeffrey Nordling , Iain Armitage , Kathryn Newton , Meryl Streep
Release Date
February 19, 2017
Seasons
2
Network
HBO Max
Writers
David E. Kelley
Directors
Jean-Marc Vallee , Andrea Arnold
Showrunner
David E. Kelley
Story By
david e. kelley

Summary

In Monterey, California, five women meet through the elementary school while their children attend. Despite the friendships they form, each of them is harboring secrets, which have the potential to destroy the fragile balance of their lives.

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