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Promise Me a Lie

Country: United States, Language: English, 5 mins

  • Director: Amasha Alexandra Scott
  • Writer: Danny Hernandez
  • Producer: Shari Greicar; Chris Ranta

CGiii Comment

The opening line is enough...

Enough of the philosophical hogwash...told in earnest.

Distinctly immature.


There was a trailer...but, it has since disappeared.

The(ir) Blurb...

Promise Me A Lie is an American Drama Film written by Danny Hernandez and directed by Amasha Alexandra Scott. The plot centers on a Mexican high school student who defies his culture by falling for a Salvadorian student, who is experiencing love for the first time. The film stars Ror Morrison, Justin Galindo, Jay Gutierrez, Lars Francisco, Joanna Sanchez, and Jac Gant. The film was also produced by actor Shaka Walker and mentored by filmmaker Tina Mabry director and writer of the award winning "Mississippi Damned".

Cast & Characters

Lars Francisco as Ricky;
Justin Galindo as Carlos Alfaro;
Jac Gant as Brian;
Jay Gutierrez as Coach Rodriguez;
Ror Morrison as Pedro;
Joanna Sanchez as Guadalupe Alfaro-Lopez