The Invention of Lying(2009)
In a world where everyone can only tell the truth... This guy can lie.
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.
Movie: The Invention of Lying
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Mark Bellison
Anna McDoogles
Greg Kleinschmidt
Brad Kessler
Frank Fawcett
Anthony James
Martha Bellison
Shelley Bailey
Anna's Mother
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