The Invention of Lying
"The Invention of Lying" takes place in an alternate reality in which lying--even the concept of a lie--does not even exist. Everyone--from politicians to advertisers to the man and woman on the street--speaks the truth and nothing but the truth with no thought of the consequences. But when a down-on-his-luck loser named Mark suddenly develops the ability to lie, he finds that dishonesty has its rewards. In a world where every word is assumed to be the absolute truth, Mark easily lies his way (more...)

Rated PG-13 for language including some sexual material and a drug reference
Length: 100 minutes
Released: October 2, 2009 NationwideCast: Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner, Jonah Hill, Louis C.K., Jeffrey Tambor
Director: Ricky Gervais, Matthew RobinsonProducer: Dan Lin, Lynda Obst, Oly Obst, Ricky Gervais
Writer: Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson
Genre: Comedy
Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures
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