The Invention of Lying

“In a world where everyone can only tell the truth... This guy can lie.”

6.2

2009

1h 40m

ComedyFantasyRomance

Set in a world where the concept of lying doesn't exist, a loser changes his lot when he invents lying and uses it to get ahead.

Key Crew

Director

Ricky Gervais

Producers

Ricky Gervais

Dan Lin

Oly Obst

Writers

Ricky Gervais

Matthew Robinson

Cinematography

Tim Suhrstedt

Music

Tim Atack

Cast (75)

Ricky Gervais

Mark Bellison

Jennifer Garner

Anna McDoogles

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