Lies My Mother Told Me

Inspired by actual events, about a young girl and her mother, Laren Sims, a con-artist and master of disguises who steals the identities of other women and then turns to murder to protect her secrets.

Cast

Joely Richardson

as Laren Sims

Colm Feore

as Lucas Mackenzie

Hayden Panettiere

as Haylei Sims

Jasmine Berg

as Young Haylei Sims

Tim Henry

as Johnny

Judith Buchan

as Jenny

Kailin See

as Kristin

Joe Norman Shaw

as Edwards Samuels

Marty Antonini

as Guy

Kira Bradley

as Tammy

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