The Invention of Lying (2009)
Directed by Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson · 100 min · Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
14.4 TOPICAL score · #5,108 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
The Invention of Lying (2009, directed by Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson) has a TOPICAL score of 14.4 - ranked 5,108 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 56% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 58. Audiences: TMDB 6.2/10 (2,430 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 30 languages.
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- Critics56% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 58
- AudienceTMDB 6.2/10 (2,430 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 30 languages
- Still read30,216 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner (actor #698), Louis C.K. (actor #1,273), Rob Lowe (actor #1,591)