The Invention of Lying
In a world where everyone can only tell the truth... This guy can lie.
2009•1h 40m•6.2/10
ComedyFantasyRomance
Ratings
🎬TMDb
6.2/10(2K)
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.
Production
MRC, 1821 Pictures, Lynda Obst Productions, Radar Pictures
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
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Cast
Ricky Gervais
Mark Bellison
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
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