The Invention of Lying (2009)
The Invention of Lying (2009)
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Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.








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Cast & Crew.

Ricky Gervais
Mark Bellison / Director / Writer / Producer

Jennifer Garner
Anna McDoogles

Louis C.K.
Greg Kleinschmidt

Rob Lowe
Brad Kessler

Jonah Hill
Frank Fawcett

Jeffrey Tambor
Anthony James

Fionnula Flanagan
Martha Bellison

Tina Fey
Shelley Bailey

Donna Sorbello
Anna's Mother

Jason Bateman
Doctor

Philip Seymour Hoffman
Jim the Bartender

Jimmi Simpson
Bob

Stephanie March
Blonde

Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Landlord

John Hodgman
Wedding Overseer

Nate Corddry
News Reporter

Christopher Guest
Nathan Goldfrappe

Alton Fitzgerald White
Angelo Badsmith

Edward Norton
Cop

Shaun Williamson
Richard Bellison

Stephen Merchant
Man at the Door

Michael Patrick Gough
Homeless Man

Ashlie Atkinson
Bank Teller

Lisa Paige Robinson
Arguing Girlfriend

Matt Stadelmann
Arguing Boyfriend

Martin Starr
Waiter #1

Tate Ellington
Waiter #2

Arnie Burton
Waiter at Fancy Restaurant

Bobby Moynihan
Assistant

Cole Jensen
Short Fat Brian

Conner Rayburn
Son

Roz Ryan
Nurse #1

Nada Despotovich
Nurse #2

Jared Voss
Person #1

Jessica Baade
Person #2

Elena Wohl
Person #3

Matthew Robinson
Person #4 / Director / Writer

Donald Foley
Yelling Man

Patrick Shea
Man #7

Joe Stapleton
Man #8

Dennis Lemoine
Young Man

Lance Norris
Man #1

Joe Wong
Man #2

Collin Knight
Man #3

Eric André
Man #4

Gene Amoroso
Man #5

Armen Garo
Man #6

Dreama Walker
Receptionist

Brigid O'Connor
Woman #1

Christine Mascott
Woman #2

Ellen Colton
Woman #3

Layla Hosseini
Woman #4

Erica Newhall
Woman #5

Nydia Calon
Woman #6

Hope Farley
Woman #7

Paul Donlon
Elderly #1

Mauriel Gould
Elderly #2

Mary Klug
Elderly #3

Rachel Harker
Woman in Business Suit

Brett Cramp
Crying Man

Toni Saladna
Cocktail Waitress

Guy Strauss
Pit Man

Nick Towne
Roulette Dealer

Luz Alexandra Ramos
Chip Woman

Ken Cheeseman
Shouting Man

David Pittu
Tour Guide

Danielle Perry
Hostess in La Bonisera

Joseph Badalucco Jr.
Blue Collar Guy

Douglass Bowen Flynn
Tourist #1

Celeste Oliva
Secretary

Jake Watkins
Bully Kid

Valerie Hager
Talking Head Woman

Alison Quinn
Talking Head Woman

Mitchell Roche
Talking Head Man

John Franchi
Casino Gambler (uncredited)

Hannah Pillemer
Producer's Assistant

Priscilla Elliott
Art Direction

Tim Suhrstedt
Director of Photography

Chris Gill
Editor

Lynn Kressel
Casting

Francine Maisler
Casting

Tim Atack
Original Music Composer

Alec Hammond
Production Design

Susie DeSanto
Costume Design

Kathleen Rosen
Set Decoration

Scott Peterson
Script Supervisor

Marisa Aboitiz
Costume Supervisor

Rachel Abarbanell
Associate Producer

Dan Lin
Producer

Oly Obst
Producer

Lynda Obst
Producer

Sue Baden-Powell
Executive Producer

Paris Kassidokostas-Latsis
Executive Producer

Terry Dougas
Executive Producer

Ted Field
Executive Producer

Wendy Cox
Unit Production Manager

Lawrence Karman
Steadicam Operator / Camera Operator

Jeffrey Greeley
Camera Operator

Sam Urdank
Still Photographer

Michael Connell
Music Editor

Dana Millman
Music Supervisor

Emanuele Giraldo
Assistant Editor

Tom Foligno
Assistant Editor

Glenn Freemantle
Sound Designer / Supervising Sound Editor
Media.










Details.
Release DateOctober 2, 2009
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$18,500,000
Box Office$32,400,000
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
lie
lies
religion
Wiki.
The Invention of Lying is a 2009 romantic comedy fantasy film written and directed by comedian Ricky Gervais and writer Matthew Robinson in their directorial debuts. The film stars Gervais as the first human with the ability to lie in a world where people can only tell the truth. The cast also includes Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill, Louis C.K., Jeffrey Tambor, Fionnula Flanagan, Rob Lowe, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Tina Fey.
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 14, 2009, and was released in the United States on October 2, 2009 by Warner Bros. Pictures and Focus Features. It grossed $32.7 million against a $18.5 million budget.
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