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poster movie The Invention of Lying

The Invention of Lying (2009)

PG-13

2009-10-02

  • Comedy
  • Fantasy
  • Romance

1h 40m

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

Overview

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.

  • Ricky GervaisWriter
  • Matthew RobinsonWriter
  • Ricky GervaisDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleThe Invention of Lying

Budget$18,500,000.00

Revenue$32,400,000.00

Casts

  • Profile Ricky Gervais with character Mark Bellison

    Ricky Gervais

    Mark Bellison

  • Profile Jennifer Garner with character Anna McDoogles

    Jennifer Garner

    Anna McDoogles

  • Profile Louis C.K. with character Greg Kleinschmidt

    Louis C.K.

    Greg Kleinschmidt

  • Profile Rob Lowe with character Brad Kessler

    Rob Lowe

    Brad Kessler

  • Profile Jonah Hill with character Frank Fawcett

    Jonah Hill

    Frank Fawcett

  • Profile Jeffrey Tambor with character Anthony James

    Jeffrey Tambor

    Anthony James

  • Profile Fionnula Flanagan with character Martha Bellison

    Fionnula Flanagan

    Martha Bellison

  • Profile Tina Fey with character Shelley Bailey

    Tina Fey

    Shelley Bailey

  • Profile Donna Sorbello with character Anna's Mother

    Donna Sorbello

    Anna's Mother

  • Profile Jason Bateman with character Doctor

    Jason Bateman

    Doctor

  • Profile Philip Seymour Hoffman with character Jim the Bartender

    Philip Seymour Hoffman

    Jim the Bartender

  • Profile Jimmi Simpson with character Bob

    Jimmi Simpson

    Bob

  • Profile Stephanie March with character Blonde

    Stephanie March

    Blonde

  • Profile Ruben Santiago-Hudson with character Landlord

    Ruben Santiago-Hudson

    Landlord

  • Profile John Hodgman with character Wedding Overseer

    John Hodgman

    Wedding Overseer

  • Profile Nate Corddry with character News Reporter

    Nate Corddry

    News Reporter

  • Profile Christopher Guest with character Nathan Goldfrappe

    Christopher Guest

    Nathan Goldfrappe

  • Profile Alton Fitzgerald White with character Angelo Badsmith

    Alton Fitzgerald White

    Angelo Badsmith

  • Profile Edward Norton with character Cop

    Edward Norton

    Cop

  • Profile Shaun Williamson with character Richard Bellison

    Shaun Williamson

    Richard Bellison

  • Profile Stephen Merchant with character Man at the Door

    Stephen Merchant

    Man at the Door

  • Michael Patrick Gough

    Homeless Man

  • Profile Ashlie Atkinson with character Bank Teller

    Ashlie Atkinson

    Bank Teller

  • Profile Lisa Paige Robinson with character Arguing Girlfriend

    Lisa Paige Robinson

    Arguing Girlfriend

  • Matt Stadelmann

    Arguing Boyfriend

  • Profile Martin Starr with character Waiter #1

    Martin Starr

    Waiter #1

  • Profile Tate Ellington with character Waiter #2

    Tate Ellington

    Waiter #2

  • Profile Arnie Burton with character Waiter at Fancy Restaurant

    Arnie Burton

    Waiter at Fancy Restaurant

  • Profile Bobby Moynihan with character Assistant

    Bobby Moynihan

    Assistant

  • Profile Cole Jensen with character Short Fat Brian

    Cole Jensen

    Short Fat Brian

  • Profile Conner Rayburn with character Son

    Conner Rayburn

    Son

  • Profile Roz Ryan with character Nurse #1

    Roz Ryan

    Nurse #1

  • Profile Nada Despotovich with character Nurse #2

    Nada Despotovich

    Nurse #2

  • Profile Jared Voss with character Person #1

    Jared Voss

    Person #1

  • Jessica Baade

    Person #2

  • Profile Elena Wohl with character Person #3

    Elena Wohl

    Person #3

  • Profile Matthew Robinson with character Person #4

    Matthew Robinson

    Person #4

  • Donald Foley

    Yelling Man

  • Patrick Shea

    Man #7

  • Profile Joe Stapleton with character Man #8

    Joe Stapleton

    Man #8

  • Dennis Lemoine

    Young Man

  • Profile Lance Norris with character Man #1

    Lance Norris

    Man #1

  • Joe Wong

    Man #2

  • Collin Knight

    Man #3

  • Profile Eric André with character Man #4

    Eric André

    Man #4

  • Profile Gene Amoroso with character Man #5

    Gene Amoroso

    Man #5

  • Profile Armen Garo with character Man #6

    Armen Garo

    Man #6

  • Profile Dreama Walker with character Receptionist

    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

  • Profile Rachel Harker with character Woman in Business Suit

    Rachel Harker

    Woman in Business Suit

  • Brett Cramp

    Crying Man

  • Profile Toni Saladna with character Cocktail Waitress

    Toni Saladna

    Cocktail Waitress

  • Guy Strauss

    Pit Man

  • Nick Towne

    Roulette Dealer

  • Luz Alexandra Ramos

    Chip Woman

  • Profile Ken Cheeseman with character Shouting Man

    Ken Cheeseman

    Shouting Man

  • Profile David Pittu with character Tour Guide

    David Pittu

    Tour Guide

  • Profile Danielle Perry with character Hostess in La Bonisera

    Danielle Perry

    Hostess in La Bonisera

  • Joseph Badalucco Jr.

    Blue Collar Guy

  • Douglass Bowen Flynn

    Tourist #1

  • Profile Celeste Oliva with character Secretary

    Celeste Oliva

    Secretary

  • Jake Watkins

    Bully Kid

  • Valerie Hager

    Talking Head Woman

  • Profile Alison Quinn with character Talking Head Woman

    Alison Quinn

    Talking Head Woman

  • Mitchell Roche

    Talking Head Man

  • Profile John Franchi with character Casino Gambler (uncredited)

    John Franchi

    Casino Gambler (uncredited)