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The Invention of Lying

In a world where people speak the truth and have no concept ofdeception, a young man about to lose everything invents the 'lie' for personal gain. When every word is assumed to be the absolute truth, Mark easily lies his way to fame and fortune.
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Quickflix
October 27, 2010 While there is nothing wrong with a comedy engaging in religious satire, neither Gervais nor Robinson seems willing to take on the topic thoughtfully.
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TheShiznit.co.uk
September 29, 2012 As mildly amusing as it can be in places, it still won't convince non-fans that Gervais can play anything other than the fool.
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Moviedex
October 29, 2010 The comedy is definitely there, but a heavy romantic focus drags it down in parts.
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Slate
October 02, 2009 Despite the ambitious scope of its premise, this confounding, disappointing and, in the end, depressing movie is content to devote 80 percent of its screen time to wondering who gets to kiss the girl.
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Time Out
October 04, 2009 That a great comic idea does not necessarily make for a great screen comedy is the lesson for first-time writer-director-star Ricky Gervais as he comes unstuck.
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American Profile
September 29, 2011 Gervais' satiric barbs on religion, beauty, disillusionment and the basic human need for hope aim for our comfort zones, and they all hit home.
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Film.com
November 22, 2009 There are cycles of inspiration and rebirth, but the barbed promise of the early going loses its way in choices aimed at sentimentality rather than, as Harvey Kurtzman memorably put it, humor in a jugular vein.
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New Yorker
October 05, 2009 The last third of the movie is as bad as anything I've seen this year, with the laughs trailing off, and half of the supporting characters, the zestier ones, being airbrushed from the frame.
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EmanuelLevy.Com
June 29, 2011 The premise is clever but the film is not bold enough
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TheMovieReport.com
January 26, 2014 Light and disposable entertainment to be sure, but that trademark dry Gervais wit keeps the proceedings engaging enough.
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IMDb: 7
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