Liar movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant liar movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, independent film, psychological, humorous, clever and complex films and TV shows about / with liar, lie, dialogue, storytelling, father son relationship, dishonesty, runaway, mentor, catastrophe and pornography plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as liar: Liar Liar (1997), Liar (2017), A Thousand Words (2012), Nobody's Life (2002), Big Fat Liar (2002), My Best Friend's Girl (2008), Saltburn (2023), Johnny Suede (1991), The Good Son (1993), Frantz (2016).
Best films
New films
| Good on Paper (2021) | 5.6 | |
| Saltburn (2023) | 7.0 | |
| Liar Liar (2023) | 5.8 | |
| Twinless (2025) | 7.4 | |
| Drive My Car (2021) | 7.5 |
List of liar movies
360K
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
Fletcher Reede is a fast-talking attorney and habitual liar. When his son Max blows out the candles on his fifth birthday he has just one wish - that his dad will stop lying for 24 hours. When Max's wish comes true, Fletcher discovers that his ...
Style:
funny, humorous, light, laugh out loud, slapstick ...
Audience:
date night, kids, teens, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
lawyer, liar, father son relationship, lie, court, courtroom, dishonesty, change of heart, truth, ex husband ex wife relationship, trial, divorce ...
Time:
20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place:
california, usa, los angeles, boston
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12K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A teacher and a surgeon are rocked by scandalous accusations after they enjoy a seemingly innocent date.
Style:
psychological thriller, suspense, captivating, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
liar, police, british police, accusation, rape accusation, police investigation, single parent, surgeon, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, female teacher, danger, couples ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
edinburgh scotland
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Jack McCall is a fast-talking literary agent, who can close any deal, any time, any way. He has set his sights on New Age guru Dr. Sinja (Cliff Curtis) for his own selfish purposes. But Dr. Sinja is on to him, and Jack’s life comes unglued after a ...
Style:
light, entertaining, humorous, touching, inspirational ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
life & death, guru, change of heart, liar, workplace, buddhist, life philosophy, family relations, life turned upside down, imaginary, communication problem, redemption ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa, california, los angeles
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
It all began with a little white lie.
Style:
psychological, serious, tense, sexual, captivating ...
Plot:
suspicion of adultery, couples, secret life, infidelity, deception, liar, family relations, family life, dishonesty, love and romance, love triangle, husband wife relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
iberian peninsula, europe, spain, madrid
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: France, Germany, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Fourteen-year-old Jason Shepherd (Muniz) has a reputation for stretching the truth. So, when big-time Hollywood producer Marty Wolf (Paul Giamatti) steals his class paper and turns it into a smash movie, no one believes Jason's latest tall ...
Style:
humorous, teen, hilarious, light, not serious ...
Audience:
kids, teens, girls' night, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot:
hollywood, revenge, prank, liar, youth, film industry, film producer, plagiarism, summer school, filmmaking, movie business, artists and showbiz ...
Time:
2000s, year 2002, 80s, 21st century
Place:
california, los angeles, usa, michigan
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
When Dustin's girlfriend, Alexis, breaks up with him, he employs his best buddy, Tank, to take her out on the worst rebound date imaginable in the hopes that it will send her running back into his arms. But when Tank begins to really fall for ...
Style:
romantic, sexy, humorous, sweet, teen ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, date night, girls' night
Plot:
love and romance, wedding, relationships, love triangle, sex, lap dance, fall in love, friendship, happy ending, forbidden love, oral sex, dating ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
boston, usa, new jersey
Is relevant?
259K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton, who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family's sprawling estate, for a summer never ...
Style:
dark comedy, psychological thriller, philosophical, psychological, captivating ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
college, class differences, obsession, college student, homoerotic friendship, country estate, university, drug use, murder, butler, teenage boy, violence ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
england, oxford university, united kingdom
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Switzerland, France
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A struggling young musician and devoted fan of Ricky Nelson wants to be just like his idol and become a rock star.
Style:
stylized, semi serious, surreal, witty, humorous ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
musician, liar, misfit, celebrity culture, lifestyle, love and romance, artists and showbiz, rock and roll, surrealism, record company, friendship, jealousy ...
Time:
year 1991, 90s
Place:
new york, usa, wyoming, brooklyn new york city
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young boy stays with his aunt and uncle, and befriends his cousin who's the same age. But his cousin begins showing increasing signs of psychotic behavior.
Style:
suspense, suspenseful, psychological, psychological thriller, serious ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
children, psychopath, death, evil child, manipulation, murder, problem child, killer child, deception, disbelieving adult, parents and children, brutality ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
maine, usa, asia, japan, new england ...
Is relevant?
19K
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious French man who visits the fiance’s grave to lay flowers.
Style:
sentimental, touching, sexy, black and white, captivating ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
world war one, guilty conscience, german soldier, grave, french soldier, nationalism, death of loved one, war veteran, sadness, casualty of war, soldier, mourning ...
Time:
post world war one, 1910s, year 1919, year 2016, 90s ...
Place:
germany, paris france, france
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
After building his dream house, architect Newton Davis proposes marriage to his girlfriend, only to be summarily rejected. He seeks solace in a one-night stand with a waitress, never imagining that a woman he slept with once would end up posing as ...
Style:
romantic, light, humorous, feel good, funny ...
Audience:
chick flick, date night, kids, girls' night, family friendly ...
Plot:
small town, breakup, lie, love story, destiny, architect, screwball, happy ending, farce, employer employee relationship, marriage proposal, father son relationship ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1992, 1930s
Place:
usa, massachusetts, boston
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA, Spain
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
After her son Kevin commits a horrific act, troubled mother Eva reflects on her complicated relationship with her disturbed son as he grew from a toddler into a teenager.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, bleak, depressing, gloomy ...
Audience:
teens, toddlers, teen drama, adult
Plot:
psychopath, evil child, school shooting, high school, childhood, guilt, prison visit, depression, teenager, sociopath, antisocial behavior, teenage boy ...
Time:
year 2011, 90s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
united kingdom, america, connecticut, usa, new york ...
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512K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.
Style:
neo noir, tense, realistic, harsh, suspense ...
Audience:
manly, boys' night, adult
Plot:
police corruption, ghetto, gang, corrupt cop, drug dealer, african american, rookie, dirty cop, mentor, twists and turns, gunfight, gang member ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, south america, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
A wounded criminal and his dying partner take refuge at a beachfront castle. The owners of the castle, a meek Englishman and his willful French wife, are initially the unwilling hosts to the criminals. Quickly, however, the relationships between the ...
Style:
neo noir, black and white, psychotronic, art house, dark comedy ...
Plot:
gangster, female nudity, infidelity, adultery, coward, castle, hostage, homophobic slur, nudity, death, isolation, farm ...
Time:
year 1966, 60s, 20th century, 70s
Place:
eastern europe, england, europe, poland
Is relevant?
250K
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A witty, romantic, and very dangerous love story about chance meetings, instant attractions, and casual betrayals. Two couples disintegrate when they begin destructive adulterous affairs with each other.
Style:
sexy, psychological, erotic, cynical, romantic ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
infidelity, love triangle, adultery, love affair, lovers, passion, marriage, sex, stripper, couples, photographer, desire ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
london, united kingdom, europe, new york, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A sexually repressed woman's husband is having an affair with her sister. The arrival of a visitor with a rather unusual fetish changes everything.
Style:
independent film, sexy, black comedy, controversial, sexual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
sex, voyeurism, infidelity, husband wife relationship, therapist, dysfunctional marriage, sister sister relationship, adultery, voyeur, sibling rivalry, impotence, sex scene ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1989
Place:
louisiana, usa, los angeles, california
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Josie, the daughter of the town's wealthiest businessman, faces problems at home and wishes to leave town but is disoriented. Her decision is finalized after she falls asleep in a Target dressing room. She awakens to find herself locked in the ...
Style:
realistic, humorous, feel good, semi serious, teen ...
Audience:
date night, teens
Plot:
unlikely couple, hottie, forbidden love, dream girl, coming of age, small town, couples, teenage love, goofy hero, misfit, friends, disorder ...
Time:
90s, year 1991, 20th century
Place:
illinois
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Holly finds her world turned upside-down when she suddenly finds herself incapable of lying. (Don’t you hate when that happens?) It’s because of a wish her niece made to Santa Claus. And now, with Christmas coming up fast, she has to come to ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, entertaining, funny, captivating ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night
Plot:
christmas, happy ending, wish come true, honesty, winter, lie, liar, christmas romance, aunt niece relationship, transformation, dishonesty, introspection ...
Place:
denver colorado
Is relevant?
95K
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: USA, Czech Republic, Spain
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
Henri "Papillon" Charrière is convicted in Paris for a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he becomes obsessed with escaping. After planning and executing a series of treacherous ...
Style:
suspense, factual, homoerotic, psychological, art house ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
prison escape, prison, island prison, friendship, wrongful conviction, life sentence, escape, jail, escape plan, male friendship, solitary, survival ...
Time:
year 2017, year 1931, 1930s, year 1969, 20th century ...
Place:
south america, colombia, france, former yugoslavia, venezuela ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A 21-year-old girl is released from prison, only to deal with the neighborhood gossip about her and family conflicts. She decides to save one million yen, move to where no one knows her and keep repeating the process.
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, sincere
Plot:
lost love, hopes, love, roommate, haunted by the past, starting over, couples, social misfits, society, brother sister relationship, social relations, guilt ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan, asia, tokyo
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Philippines
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
A promise, a girl, and a gangster.
Style:
romantic, humorous, captivating, touching, surprise ending ...
Plot:
love triangle, liar, betrayal, secret, deception, friendship, rivalry, gang leader, hypocrisy, villain turns good, false accusation, separation ...
Place:
the philippines, france
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
An examination of the romantic life of a young man in New York City and his sometimes fleeting, sometimes profound experiences with the women he encounters.
Style:
independent film, hot
Plot:
drug addiction, liar, infidelity, breakup, singer, lie, trip, friendship, theft, cocaine, travel, cheating on boyfriend ...
Place:
new york, france
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Rémy is always between two planes, travels to Shanghai on business. During this trip, he takes the opportunity to cheat Dominique first with a woman, then with a man. Upon his return, his wife puts him out after showing him more than compromising ...
Style:
sex comedy, feel good
Plot:
infidelity, sibling relationship, relationships, secret, liar, brother brother relationship, adultery, secret love, fall in love, forgiveness, career, fraud ...
Place:
montreal, quebec
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147K
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA, Switzerland
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.
Style:
clever, surprise ending, intense, suspenseful, suspense ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
spy, cia, espionage, twists and turns, secret service, undercover, double agent, basic training, traitor, caper, hotshot hero, rookie ...
Time:
year 2003, 21st century
Place:
boston, washington d.c., peru, usa, langley virginia ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.
Style:
dark comedy, black comedy, sincere, realistic, independent film ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
small town, older woman younger man relationship, dull life, suicide, blackmail, dysfunctional marriage, infidelity, workplace, sexual content, dark humor, temptation, adultery ...
Time:
year 2002, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
texas, austin texas, usa, california
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can ...
Style:
surprise ending, suspense, psychological, suspenseful, neo noir ...
Plot:
murder, justice, police investigation, twists and turns, investigation, guilt, law enforcement, prostitute, brutality, dishonesty, rivalry, secret ...
Time:
20th century, year 1997, 90s
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan, a young boy, via the telephone. But when questions about the boy's identity come up, the host's life is thrown into chaos.
Style:
suspense, melancholic, stylized, dark, atmospheric ...
Plot:
radio, aids, amateur detective, listener, storytelling, book, adaptation, pedophile, mental illness, snow, illness, hospital ...
Time:
year 2006, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, wisconsin
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A guilt and shame ridden mentally unstable young man wears a dog mask in order to cope.
Style:
dark, romantic, witty, bleak, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
fear, revenge, mental illness, obsession, betrayal, confession, loner, exploitation, brutality, violence, criminal, murder ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, san diego california
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, France, Canada
Duration: 202 min.
TV show
Story:
Updated adaptation of Choderlos de Laclos' classic 18th Century tale of seduction, betrayal and revenge set in the modern 1960s world of Parisian high society. The beautiful Madame de Merteuil seeks vengeance against her ex-lover Gercourt when ...
Style:
sexy, atmospheric, stylized, captivating, sexual ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
betrayal, lifestyle, love and romance, mind game, love triangle, libertine, infidelity, cynicism, seduction, liar, godmother, age-gap relationship ...
Time:
18th century, 60s
Place:
france, europe, paris france
Is relevant?
345K
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, christmas special, funny, light ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, family friendly, teens, girls' night ...
Plot:
christmas, holiday, christmas spirit, father son relationship, santa claus, north pole, christmas season, christmas eve, christmas time, corporate world, raccoon, man child ...
Time:
year 2003, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
new york, empire state building manhattan new york city, usa, south pole, manhattan new york city ...
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