Film
Telling Lies in America
1997· 14A· 1h 41m· Drama
“Just don't get caught.”
A 17-year-old boy becomes friends with Billy Magic, the radio DJ he idolizes, and eventually slips into the payola and corruption of the entertainment world.
1997-08-02
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DirectorGuy Ferland
ScreenplayJoe Eszterhas
ProducerBen Myron
Director of PhotographyReynaldo Villalobos
Original Music ComposerNicholas Pike
EditorJill Savitt
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Details
Released1997-08-02
Runtime1h 41m · 14A
StatusReleased
StudiosKuzui Enterprises · Banner Entertainment · Ben Myron Productions
Budget$4M
Box office$318,809
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.8/10 · 45 votes
Original languageen
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