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The Invention of Lying

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The Invention of Lying

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

6.2

1h 40m

2009

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

Ricky Gervais

Matthew Robinson

Trailer

ComedyFantasyRomance

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Cast & Crew

Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais

as Mark Bellison

Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner

as Anna McDoogles

Louis C.K.

Louis C.K.

as Greg Kleinschmidt

Rob Lowe

Rob Lowe

as Brad Kessler

Jonah Hill

Jonah Hill

as Frank Fawcett

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

as Anthony James

Fionnula Flanagan

Fionnula Flanagan

as Martha Bellison

Tina Fey

Tina Fey

as Shelley Bailey

Donna Sorbello

Donna Sorbello

as Anna's Mother

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