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- A comedy set in a world where no one has ever lied, until a writer seizes the opportunity for personal gain. Directors Ricky Gervais
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The Invention of Lying: Directed by Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson. With Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill, Louis C.K.. A comedy set in a world where no one has ever lied, until a writer seizes the opportunity for personal gain.
- (150K)
- Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
- Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson
- 2009-10-02
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.
The Invention of Lying is Ricky's first movie as writer, director and star. He wrote and directed the film together with Matt Robinson. The Invention of Lying is set in a world similar to our own, but where the ability to lie never evolved.
Sep 30, 2009 · “The Invention of Lying” isn’t strident, ideological or argumentative; it’s simply the story of a guy trying to comfort his mother and perhaps win the woman he loves. Gervais, who co-directed and co-wrote with Matthew Robinson , walks a delicate tightrope above hazardous chasms.
What begins as a mildly entertaining high-concept comedy (with Woody Allen-ish credits) turns into an incredibly heavy-handed atheist satire that operates at the heady intellectual and theological level of an 11-year-old skim-reading Philosophy for Beginners.
- (91.5K)
- MRC
- Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson
The Invention of Lying is a 2009 American fantasy romantic comedy film written and directed by Ricky Gervais and 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.
In a world where no one fibs, a screenwriter gains fame and fortune — and maybe the woman of his dreams — by saying things that aren't true. Watch trailers & learn more.
