Liar, Liar(1993)
A family torn apart by the accusation of sexual abuse.
The true story of an eleven year old girl who has a reputation for telling tall tales. So when she accuses her father of molesting her, will anybody believe her story?
Movie: Liar, Liar
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gilbert Jonathan 'Gil' Farrow
Mary Farrow
Helen Browne
Janice Wilson
Susan Miori
Keith Berezuk
Mrs. Hildebrandt
Dr. Kerr
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The true story of an eleven year old girl who has a reputation for telling tall tales. So when she accuses her father of molesting her, will anybody believe her story?
Release Date
1993-01-24
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A family torn apart by the accusation of sexual abuse.
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