Lying movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant lying movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out suspense, captivating, realistic, suspenseful, humorous and entertaining films and TV shows about / with lie, lying, deception, betrayal, friendship, small town, redemption, moral ambiguity, female protagonist and husband wife relationship plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Thriller genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as lying: Private Parts (1997), Passengers (2016), Brightburn (2019), The Hateful Eight (2015), Room in Rome (2010), The Liar (1981), Mythomaniac (2019), Sick Note (2017), The Trial (2023), She's No Angel (2002).
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List of lying movies
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
The auto-biographical story of Howard Stern, the radio-rebel who is now also a TV-personality, an author and a movie star.
Style:
sexy, humorous, funny, cult classic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
nudity, satire, sorority, anti conformity, radio, public nudity, female nudity, adultery, lesbian, masturbation, lesbianism, public humiliation ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s, year 1981, 90s, 20th century ...
Place:
washington d.c., middle east, bronx new york city, new york, usa ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Australia, Hong Kong
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A spacecraft traveling to a distant colony planet and transporting thousands of people has a malfunction in its sleep chambers. As a result, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.
Style:
futuristic, romantic, scenic, thought provoking, visually stunning ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, family friendly
Plot:
space travel, outer space, isolation, survival, love story, space program, trapped in space, love, loneliness, space station, malfunction, spaceship ...
Time:
future, year 2016, 2010s
Place:
america, los angeles, space western
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?
Style:
slasher, disturbing, dark fantasy, suspenseful, scary ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
evil child, alien, evil, baby, evil wins, macabre, little boy, creepy child, super villain, adopted son, infertility, super speed ...
Time:
2010s, year 2019, 2000s, year 2016, year 2006 ...
Place:
kansas
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
Bounty hunters seek shelter from a raging blizzard and get caught up in a plot of betrayal and deception.
Style:
captivating, talky, bloody, stylized, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, adult
Plot:
bounty hunter, winter, stagecoach, prisoner, gang, cold weather, old west, murder, snow, dark humor, brutality, twists and turns ...
Time:
19th century, year 2015, 2010s, victorian era, year 2016
Place:
wyoming, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Spain
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A hotel room in the center of Rome serves as the setting for two young and recently acquainted women to have a physical adventure that touches their very souls.
Style:
erotic, sexy, sexual, atmospheric, sensual ...
Audience:
date night, adult
Plot:
lesbian, gays and lesbians, lgbt, lesbian love, lesbian sex, intimacy, sex scene, lesbian relationship, sexual relations, hotel room, lesbian romance, woman woman relationship ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
rome italy, italy, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Finland, West Germany
Duration: 53 min.
Story:
Talkative, hyperactive young drifter Ville Alfa goes around Helsinki, basically trying to borrow money from friends and strangers by means of an incessant delivery of quirky and snappy quasi-intellectual lines and fabricated excuses.
Style:
art house, indie film, black and white, dark comedy, road movie ...
Plot:
drifter, character study, fabrication, urban, improv, anti hero, street life, slice of life, social satire, isolation, con artists, youth culture ...
Place:
helsinki finland
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
TV show
Story:
Burned out and taken for granted, a working mom suspects her partner is cheating, so to win back his attentions, she feigns a medical diagnosis.
Style:
psychological, emotional, captivating, sincere, touching ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lie, family drama, family relations, domestic drama, deception, female protagonist, motherhood, working mom, family in crisis, parents and children, family bonds, family problems ...
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Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
When Daniel Glass is misdiagnosed with a fatal disease he begins to notice how everyone around him treats him better. But then he finds out he was misdiagnosed by the most incompetent oncologist on Earth and now he has a big decision to make: come ...
Style:
absurd, dark comedy, semi serious, black comedy, sitcom ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
deception, terminal illness, misfit partners, corporate world, office, lie, nothing goes right, coworker relationship, workplace, employer employee relationship, british, relationship problems ...
Time:
future
Place:
britain
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Genre: Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
SI Rajeev is assigned to interrogate Roopa regarding her husband Ajay's accidental death. Discovering that Roopa is also an SI, Rajeev investigates further and uncovers unexpected revelations in the case.
Style:
detective, suspense, tense, psychological, realistic ...
Plot:
interrogation, investigation, secrets, evidence, suspicion, conflict, whodunit, morality, justice, cover-up, partnership, betrayal ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A drama and thriller story of a young woman who has suffered great abuse as a girl and who finds happiness when in a car accident, by mistake, she finds refuge in a false personality. She allows a pair of grieving parents to believe she is their ...
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, psychological, serious, intense ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, impersonation, heir, forbidden love, blackmail, car accident, rags to riches, switching roles, scam, pregnancy, trauma, grief ...
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Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
After their teacher fails them, two high school students decide to teach the imperious, demanding instructor a lesson by falsely accusing her of the murder of a missing student.
Style:
satirical, semi serious, captivating, dark comedy, black comedy ...
Plot:
false accusation, satire, friendship, school, prank, social media, framed for murder, false accusation of murder, problem, falsely accused, moral ambiguity, high school ...
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Genre: Family
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
Three siblings ingeniously avoid being sent off to a children's home while their solo-mother serves a short sentence in a prison for shoplifting. Rather than have the news leak out and have to be escorted off with the eccentric welfare officer, ...
Style:
emotional, comedy drama, sentimental, feel good
Plot:
children, single mother, childhood, siblings, domestic drama, parenting, empathy, social services, family secret, resilience, abandonment, deception ...
Place:
copenhagen, denmark
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Genre: Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A busy working mother hires a nurse to care for her wealthy father who has early onset dementia. Soon a bizarre deception creeps into play when the seductive nurse makes a play for the family fortune.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspenseful, tense, dark
Audience:
adult
Plot:
deception, nurse, manipulation, greed, inheritance, betrayal, suspicion, seduction, house, dementia, female villain, family drama ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: India
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Fed up with Lehmber's deceiving behaviour, his father sends him to London. There his life takes a U-turn when he falls in love with Ginni.
Style:
romantic comedy, uplifting, romantic drama, lighthearted, heartfelt ...
Plot:
punjabi, honesty, personal growth, love story, redemption, young adult, family conflict, father son relationship, deception, self discovery, second chance, reconciliation ...
Place:
london
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Two young guys in a bar hit on the woman they fancy by sending one of them over who tells her that the other one is terminally ill...
Style:
romantic comedy, black comedy, twisted
Audience:
adult
Plot:
deception, love story, misunderstanding, friendship, young adult, bittersweet, sibling relationship, hopes, empathy, illness, guilt, dark humor ...
Place:
germany
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Philipp Gerber is a smart, but self-satisfied car salesman. In an inattentive moment at the wheel of his car, he runs over a boy on a bike and, instead of helping him, he drives away. As he has feelings of guilt, he tries to find out more about the ...
Style:
melancholic, emotional, bleak, crime drama, tense ...
Plot:
guilt, hit and run, accident, suicide attempt, tragedy, loss, death, moral dilemma, conscience, character study, motherhood, cover up ...
Place:
germany
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Bermuda
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
When Hailey’s final stage of pregnancy is threatened by the arrival of a new doula, she must stay one step ahead for the sake of her unborn child.
Style:
suspense, tension, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
pregnancy, pregnant woman, protective mother, problem, female protagonist, psychological manipulation, paranoia, deception, home birth, family drama, intimate, claustrophobia ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Finland, Sweden, France
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
It is winter in the mid-1970s in Tornio, a village near the northern border between Finland and Sweden. Esko is a boy with a lot of problems. He has succeeded in getting on the wrong side of his gang.
Style:
period piece
Plot:
childhood, friendship, family relations, coming of age, youth, boy, small town, escape artist, bittersweet, slice of life, family drama, nostalgia ...
Time:
70s
Place:
finland, eastern europe
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Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Based on a true story, ‘the Narrator’ is befriended by his young new neighbor, after he joins the local newspaper team. Obsessed with the idea that ‘the Kid’ may be a sociopath, ‘the Narrator’ goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth ...
Style:
humorous, funny, entertaining, captivating, dark comedy ...
Plot:
imitation, sociopath, screenwriter, dead wife, writer's block, husband and wife, husband wife relationship, following someone, friends, friend, paranoia, obsession ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A woman has disappeared. The day after a snowstorm, her car is found on a road leading to a plateau with with nothing but a few scattered farms. The gendarmes have nothing to go on, while five individuals well know they have something to do with the ...
Style:
suspense, enigmatic, non-linear, sad, social ...
Plot:
disposing of a dead body, unrequited love, suicide, multiple storylines, infidelity, countryside, strangulation, hitchhiking, correspondence, con artists, lie, celebration ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
france, africa, south of france, highlands
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Emma Corrigan, a girl with a few secrets on a turbulent plane ride, thinks she’s about to die, Emma spills them all to the handsome stranger sitting next to her. At least, she thought he was a stranger. But then, her company’s young and elusive ...
Style:
romantic, sweet, light, rom com, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, date night, family outing
Plot:
fall in love, rich man poor woman, love and romance, enemies to lovers, male female relationship, secret, job, secrets, friendship, marketing, office romance, lie ...
Place:
chicago
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
An artist falls for a married young woman while he's commissioned to paint her portrait. The two invest in the risky tulip market in hopes to build a future together.
Style:
sexy, period piece, costume drama, sensual, touching ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick
Plot:
painter, love affair, doctor, sex scene, portrait, artist, nude painting, female nudity, adultery, extramarital affair, cheating wife, art history ...
Time:
17th century, year 2017
Place:
netherlands, amsterdam
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Charming, fast talking Marty Kaan and his crack team of management consultants know how to play the corporate game better than anyone, by using every dirty trick in the book to woo powerful CEOs and close huge deals. In the board rooms, barrooms, ...
Style:
sexy, cynical, semi serious, realistic, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
satire, greed, profanity, dark humor, single parent, father son relationship, african american, workplace situations, power relations, flirting, ethics, ambitious ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
In the affluent, gated community of Camelot Gardens, bored wives indiscriminately sleep around while their unwitting husbands try desperately to climb the social ladder. Trent, a 21-year-old outsider who mows the neighborhood lawns, quietly observes ...
Style:
independent film, touching, semi serious, humorous, sentimental ...
Plot:
friendship, hypocrisy, infidelity, male nudity, girl man relationship, magic realism, dog attack, coming of age, female protagonist, baking, security guard, trailer home ...
Time:
90s, year 1997
Place:
australia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Pretty, popular, and slim high-schooler Aly Schimdt had plans of earning a sports scholarship to college but a knee injury ruins her chances. She decides to enter a documentary contest in the hopes of winning money for college. She believes that ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, suspense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, teen drama
Plot:
teenage girl, overweight, female friendship, summer school, social experiment, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, bullying, youth, contests and competitions, doctors and patients, working undercover, fat girl ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
On a fall night in 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programming genius Mark Zuckerberg sits down at his computer and heatedly begins working on a new idea. In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room as a small site among ...
Style:
intellectual, clever, realistic, motivational, witty ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
entrepreneur, programmer, geek, business, facebook, computer genius, computers and web, hacker, success, inventions and discoveries, rise to the top, entrepreneurship ...
Time:
year 2010, 20th century, year 2003, 2000s, 2010s ...
Place:
harvard university, boston, california, usa, san francisco ...
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Fact-based 2003 drama about the young journalist Stephen Glass, who got a job at The New Republic in 1995 and for three years fabricated at least half of the stories he wrote.
Style:
suspenseful, enigmatic, captivating, disturbing, mindfuck ...
Plot:
journalism, writers, ethics, workplace, politics, media, fake news report, homosexual, research, workaholic, suspicion, career ...
Time:
year 2003, 90s, 20th century
Place:
washington d.c., palo alto california, haiti
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Lowly hotel clerk Matthew Welch stumbles unto a chance to go on a date with supermodel Hexina by pretending he is someone else. But something goes wrong on the date, she tries to kill him! Soon she kills a couple more people, and unfortunately all ...
Style:
parody, detective, realistic, humorous, not serious ...
Plot:
femme fatale, hotel, sex scene, female nudity, murder, mistaken identity, dark humor, dangerous attraction, voyeur, model, sexual attraction, psycho killer ...
Time:
90s, year 1993
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A young CIA operative, Annie Walker, is mysteriously summoned to headquarters for duty as a field operative. While Annie believes she's been promoted for her exceptional linguistic skills, there may be something or someone from her past that ...
Style:
serious, exciting, captivating, realistic, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
spy, blind man, blindness, double life, cia, female spy, female protagonist, secret agent, blind character, state affairs, undercover, workplace ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, langley virginia, virginia
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Seeking revenge for the murder of their religious leader, fundamental loyalists kidnap and torture the man they believe responsible, but the ensuing clash of right vs. left ideologies quickly reveals that they may have the wrong man, which puts them ...
Style:
suspense, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
murder, hostage, escape attempt, deception, brutality, confined, vengeance, danger, rivalry, twists and turns, domestic disturbance, killing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, new york
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