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Cast & Crew

Ricky Gervais
As Mark Bellison
Ricky Gervais
Director
Matthew Robinson
As Person #4
Jeffrey Tambor
As Anthony James
Rob Lowe
As Brad Kessler
Jason Bateman
As Brad Kessler

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What is The Invention of Lying about? Toggle content

In a world where lies don't exist, Mark Bellison, a struggling screenwriter, discovers the power of dishonesty and uses it to gain fame and fortune. But as people begin to treat his lies as gospel, things spin out of control. Will Mark's newfound talent for deception bring him the girl of his dreams or will it ultimately lead to disaster? Starring Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill, Louis C.K., and Jeffrey Tambor, this hilarious comedy explores a world where honesty is the only policy and lying has its rewards.

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You can stream The Invention of Lying on: Max Amazon Prime ⎥ MAX Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Invention of Lying include 17 Again, Midnight in Paris, Bedtime Stories, Aquamarine, You and the Night, Gallino, the Chicken System.

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The Invention of Lying was released in theaters on October 2, 2009.