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The Invention of Lying
In a world where everyone can only tell the truth... This guy can lie.
6.2(2,444)20091h 40m
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.
- Director
- Ricky Gervais,Matthew Robinson
- Writers
- Ricky Gervais,Matthew Robinson
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Cast

Ricky Gervais
Mark Bellison

Jennifer Garner
Anna McDoogles

Louis C.K.
Greg Kleinschmidt

Rob Lowe
Brad Kessler

Jonah Hill
Frank Fawcett

Jeffrey Tambor
Anthony James

Fionnula Flanagan
Martha Bellison

Tina Fey
Shelley Bailey

Donna Sorbello
Anna's Mother

Jason Bateman
Doctor

Philip Seymour Hoffman
Jim the Bartender

Jimmi Simpson
Bob

Stephanie March
Blonde

Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Landlord

John Hodgman
Wedding Overseer

Nate Corddry
News Reporter

Christopher Guest
Nathan Goldfrappe

Alton Fitzgerald White
Angelo Badsmith

Edward Norton
Cop

Shaun Williamson
Richard Bellison

Stephen Merchant
Man at the Door

Michael Patrick Gough
Homeless Man

Ashlie Atkinson
Bank Teller

Lisa Paige Robinson
Arguing Girlfriend
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Crew
Directing
- Ricky GervaisDirector
- Matthew RobinsonDirector
- Scott PetersonScript Supervisor
Writing
- Ricky GervaisWriter
- Matthew RobinsonWriter
Production
- Hannah PillemerProducer's Assistant
- Sue Baden-PowellExecutive Producer
- Rachel AbarbanellAssociate Producer
- Paris Kassidokostas-LatsisExecutive Producer
- Wendy CoxUnit Production Manager
- Dan LinProducer
- Lynda ObstProducer
- Francine MaislerCasting
- Ricky GervaisProducer
- Terry DougasExecutive Producer
- Lynn KresselCasting
- Oly ObstProducer
Camera
- Sam UrdankStill Photographer
- Tim SuhrstedtDirector of Photography
- Lawrence KarmanSteadicam Operator
- Lawrence KarmanCamera Operator
- Jeffrey GreeleyCamera Operator
Editing
- Tom FolignoAssistant Editor
- Emanuele GiraldoAssistant Editor
- Chris GillEditor
Sound
- Michael ConnellMusic Editor
- Dana MillmanMusic Supervisor
- Tim AtackOriginal Music Composer
- Glenn FreemantleSound Designer
- Glenn FreemantleSupervising Sound Editor
- David J. SchwartzSound Mixer
- Jack StewFoley Artist
- Hugo AdamsFoley Editor
- Niv AdiriSound
- Mark DeSimoneADR Mixer
- Mike Prestwood SmithSound
- Andrea KingFoley Artist
Art
- Priscilla ElliottArt Direction
- Alec HammondProduction Design
- Kathleen RosenSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Susie DeSantoCostume Design
- Marisa AboitizCostume Supervisor
- Deborah La Mia DenaverMakeup Artist
- Eve MorrowMakeup Artist
Crew
- Kelley RayDigital Effects Supervisor