Quick Facts
DirectorMatthew Robinson
Runtime1h 40m · PG-13
GenresComedy · Fantasy · Romance
Release2009-10-02
Film
The Invention of Lying
2009· PG-13· 1h 40m· Comedy· Fantasy· Romance
“In a world where everyone can only tell the truth... This guy can lie.”
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.
2009-10-02
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Key Crew
DirectorMatthew Robinson
WriterMatthew Robinson
ProducerDan Lin
Director of PhotographyTim Suhrstedt
Original Music ComposerTim Atack
EditorChris Gill
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 47 crew)
Details
Released2009-10-02
Runtime1h 40m · PG-13
StatusReleased
StudiosMRC · 1821 Pictures · Lynda Obst Productions
Budget$19M
Box office$32M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.2/10 · 2365 votes
Original languageen
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