The Invention of Lying

The Invention of Lying (2009)

Tagline: In a world where everyone can only tell the truth... This guy can lie.

Overview: 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.

Release Date: 2 October 2009

Runtime: 1 hour and 40 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy and Romance

Language: English

Company: MRC, 1821 Pictures, Lynda Obst Productions, Radar Pictures, Focus Features and Warner Bros. Pictures

Status: Released

Writer: Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson

Director: Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson

Producer: Ricky Gervais, Dan Lin, Oly Obst and Lynda Obst

Vote Average: 7.2

Vote Count: 2136

Country: United States of America

Budget: $18,500,000.00

Revenue: $32,400,000.00

Trailers

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Cast

Actor Name Character Name
Valerie HagerTalking Head Woman
Louis C.K.Greg Kleinschmidt
Ken CheesemanShouting Man
Fionnula FlanaganMartha Bellison
Armen GaroMan #6
Roz RyanNurse #1
Martin StarrWaiter #1
Alison QuinnTalking Head Woman
Jason BatemanDoctor
Tina FeyShelley Bailey
Christopher GuestNathan Goldfrappe
Patrick SheaMan #7
Ashlie AtkinsonBank Teller
Jessica BaadePerson #2
Joe StapletonMan #8
John HodgmanWedding Overseer
Stephanie MarchBlonde
Eric AndréMan #4
Luz Alexandra RamosChip Woman
Arnie BurtonWaiter at Fancy Restaurant
Ruben Santiago-HudsonLandlord
Joe WongMan #2
Nada DespotovichNurse #2
Tate EllingtonWaiter #2
Mauriel GouldElderly #2
Ricky GervaisMark Bellison
Nate CorddryNews Reporter
Paul DonlonElderly #1
Brett CrampCrying Man
Toni SaladnaCocktail Waitress
Donald FoleyYelling Man
Mitchell RocheTalking Head Man
Philip Seymour HoffmanJim the Bartender
Stephen MerchantMan at the Door
Jake WatkinsBully Kid
Guy StraussPit Man
Donna SorbelloAnna's Mother
Gene AmorosoMan #5
Bobby MoynihanAssistant
Cole JensenShort Fat Brian
Collin KnightMan #3
Jonah HillFrank Fawcett
Jimmi SimpsonBob
Brigid O'ConnorWoman #1
Rachel HarkerWoman in Business Suit
Alton Fitzgerald WhiteAngelo Badsmith
Danielle PerryHostess in La Bonisera
Elena WohlPerson #3
Lance NorrisMan #1
Joseph Badalucco Jr.Blue Collar Guy
Dreama WalkerReceptionist
Erica NewhallWoman #5
Jeffrey TamborAnthony James
Layla HosseiniWoman #4
Jared VossPerson #1
Conner RayburnSon
Christine MascottWoman #2
Edward NortonCop
David PittuTour Guide
Lisa Paige RobinsonArguing Girlfriend
Celeste OlivaSecretary
John FranchiCasino Gambler (uncredited)
Mary KlugElderly #3
Rob LoweBrad Kessler
Ellen ColtonWoman #3
Jennifer GarnerAnna McDoogles
Dennis LemoineYoung Man
Hope FarleyWoman #7
Matt StadelmannArguing Boyfriend
Douglass Bowen FlynnTourist #1
Nydia CalonWoman #6
Shaun WilliamsonRichard Bellison

Screenshots

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Ratings

7.2/10 based on 2136 votes.

Review

The Invention of Lying is a genres film blending Comedy, Fantasy and Romance themes with strong direction from Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson. Produced under MRC, 1821 Pictures, Lynda Obst Productions, Radar Pictures, Focus Features and Warner Bros. Pictures, the movie runs 1 hour and 40 minutes and has been praised for its performances and production. At isaimini.page, it stands out as a highlight of 2 October 2009 cinema.

FAQs

Q: What is the runtime of Invention of Lying?
A: The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Q: When is the Invention of Lying releasing?
A: The release date is 2 October 2009.

Q: Who directed the Invention of Lying?
A: Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson directed the Invention of Lying.

Q: What is the genre of the Invention of Lying?
A: It falls into Comedy, Fantasy and Romance genres.

Q: Who wrote the Invention of Lying?
A: The Invention of Lying is written by Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson.