The Good Liar 2019

Movie · 109 min · English · October 28, 2019

Directed by Bill CondonWritten by Jeffrey Hatcher

Starring Helen Mirren, Nell Williams, Ian McKellen, Phil Dunster, Laurie Davidson

The Good Liar is a 2019 crime thriller film written by Jeffrey Hatcher and directed and produced by Bill Condon, adapting the 2015 novel The Good Liar by Nicholas Searle. Starring Ian McKellen as a seasoned con artist who encounters wealthy widow Helen Mirren through online contact, his scheme to defraud her faces unforeseen obstacles. The movie debuted at BFI Southbank in London on October 28, 2019, then distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures in the UK on November 8, 2019 and in the US on November 15, 2019. Critics offered mixed responses, with total earnings reaching $33 million compared to its $10 million budget.

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Cast

Helen MirrenBetty McLeish/Lili Schroeder
Nell WilliamsLili
Ian McKellenRoy Courtnay/Hans Taub
Phil Dunsteryoung Roy
Laurie DavidsonHans
Spike Whiteyoung Hans
Russell ToveyStephen
Jim CarterVincent Halloran
Mark Lewis JonesBryn
Lucian MsamatiBeni
Jóhannes Haukur JóhannessonVlad
Tunji KasimMichael
Céline BuckensAnnalise
Bessie CarterSecretary
Stefan KaliphaRoger

Crew

Director: Bill Condon
Screenplay: Jeffrey Hatcher
Producer: Bill Condon, Greg Yolen
Cinematography: Tobias A. Schliessler
Editing: Virginia Katz
Music: Carter Burwell

Details

Production: 1000 Eyes, Bron Studios, New Line Cinema
Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures (United States)
Budget: $10 million
Box office: $33.9 million

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