The Invention of Lying (2009)
In a world where everyone can only tell the truth... This guy can lie.
100 min
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.
- Release date
- October 2, 2009
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Tim Atack
- Budget
- $18,500,000
- Box office
- $32,400,000
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Trailer
Cast
- Ricky Gervais as Mark Bellison
- Jennifer Garner as Anna McDoogles
- Louis C.K. as Greg
- Rob Lowe as Brad Kessler
- Jonah Hill as Frank
- Jeffrey Tambor as Anthony
- Fionnula Flanagan as Martha Bellison
- Tina Fey as Shelley
- Donna Sorbello as Anna's Mother
- Jason Bateman as Doctor
- Philip Seymour Hoffman as Jim the Bartender
- Jimmi Simpson as Bob
- Stephanie March as Blonde
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Landlord
- John Hodgman as Wedding Overseer
- Nate Corddry as News Reporter
- Christopher Guest as Nathan Goldfrappe
- Alton Fitzgerald White as Angelo Badsmith
- Edward Norton as Cop
- Shaun Williamson as Richard Bellison
- Stephen Merchant as Man at the Door
- Ashlie Atkinson as Bank Teller
- Matt Stadelmann as Arguing Boyfriend
- Martin Starr as Waiter #1
- Tate Ellington as Waiter #2
- Arnie Burton as Waiter at Fancy Restaurant
- Bobby Moynihan as Assistant
Crew
- Ricky Gervais · Director
- Matthew Robinson · Director
- Ricky Gervais · Writer
- Matthew Robinson · Writer
- Ricky Gervais · Producer
- Dan Lin · Producer
- Lynda Obst · Producer
- Oliver Obst · Producer
- Tim Atack · Composer
- Tim Suhrstedt · Cinematographer
- Chris Gill · Editor
- Lynn Kressel · Casting director
- Francine Maisler · Casting director
- Alec Hammond · Production designer