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   The Invention of Lying is a 2009 American romantic comedy fantasy film written and directed by comedian Ricky Gervais and writer Matthew Robinson in their directorial debuts. The film stars Gervais as the first human with the ability to lie in a world where people can only tell the truth.

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   The Invention of Lying. Honest film takes dishonest storytelling turn. Ironic that a film that centers around thematic issues of honesty would provide us with the most egregious example of false advertising in years.

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   Sep 30, 2009 · Jennifer Garner consoles Ricky Gervais on their unsuccessful blind date. In its amiable, quiet, PG-13 way, “The Invention of Lying” is a remarkably radical comedy.

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6. www.npr.org › 2009/10/02 › 113283399Ricky Gervais Discovers The Truth About 'Lying' - NPR

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   Oct 2, 2009 · The Invention of Lying imagines a world where untruths are unknown and art is almost impossible. Until Ricky Gervais discovers both.

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   Jan 1, 2009 · With this revelation, the hero walks to the bar and talks to his friends, Greg aka Louis C.K. and Jim the Bartender aka Philip Seymour Hoffman, trying to explain the new concept of lying, in a very amusing scene, where he pretends he invented the bicycle, he has lost an arm and many other preposterous things, only to be believed, because: Lying ...

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8. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 6352215 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Invention of Lying

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   May 13, 2015 · Ricky Gervais cannot tell a lie, or can he? Here are some facts about his 2009 comedy The Invention of Lying. 1. THE IDEA FOR THE MOVIE BEGAN AS A SHORT SKIT. Screenwriter Matt Robinson’s...

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   Is 'the invention of lying' based on a true story?

   • The Invention of Lying is a 2009 movie depicting the fictitious invention of the first lie, starring Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Rob Lowe, and Tina Fey. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen tell the story about an eighteenth-century baron who tells outrageous, unbelievable stories, all of which he claims are true.

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   What is your review of 'The Invention of Lying'?

   • I found 'The Invention of Lying' repulsive. The way the movie portrays our faith in God and His Son Jesus Christ as a lie was painful to watch. The foul language used in reference to His name was incomprehensible.

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   What are some facts about Matt Robinson's 'the invention of lying'?

   • Here are some facts about his 2009 comedy The Invention of Lying. 1. THE IDEA FOR THE MOVIE BEGAN AS A SHORT SKIT. Screenwriter Matt Robinson’s original idea for a feature film grew from a skit he wrote about two people on a date who don’t have the ability to lie.

   15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Invention of Lying

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   Is 'the invention of lying' a PG-13 comedy?

   • In its amiable, quiet, PG-13 way, “The Invention of Lying” is a remarkably radical comedy. It opens with a series of funny, relentlessly logical episodes in a world where everyone always tells the truth, and then slips in the implication that religion is possible only in a world that has the ability to lie.

   Ricky Gervais finds a reason to hope in the face of despair - Roger Ebert

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   How long is 'the invention of lying' PG-13?

   • 100 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2009 In its amiable, quiet, PG-13 way, "The Invention of Lying" is a remarkably radical comedy. It opens with a series of funny, relentlessly logical episodes in a

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   What is a good book about lying?

   • Aquinas, St. T. "Question 110: Lying," in Summa Theologiae (II.II), Vol. 41, Virtues of Justice in the Human Community (London, 1972). Augustine, St. "On Lying" and "Against Lying," in R.J. Deferrari, ed., Treatises on Various Subjects (New York, 1952). Bok, S. Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life, 2d ed. (New York, 1989).

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10. www.christiancentury.org › 2009-12 › invention-lyingThe Invention of Lying | The ... - The Christian Century

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    Dec 1, 2009 · The Invention of Lying. reviewed by John Petrakis in the December 1, 2009 issue. In the make-believe world of The Invention of Lying, everyone strictly obeys God’s ninth commandment.