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Liar Liar

Liar Liar(1997)

PG-13

4.0

"Trust me."

1h 26m•Comedy, Fantasy

Liar Liar

Videos• 6 Videos

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Forced by his son's birthday wish, fast-talking attorney and habitual liar Fletcher Reede must tell the truth for the next 24 hours.

Stars Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, Justin Cooper

Comedy

Fantasy

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Top Cast

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Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey

Fletcher Reede

Maura Tierney

Maura Tierney

Audrey Reede

Justin Cooper

Justin Cooper

Max Reede

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Jerry

Anne Haney

Anne Haney

Greta

Amanda Donohoe

Amanda Donohoe

Miranda

Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

Dana Appleton

Jason Bernard

Jason Bernard

Judge Marshall Stevens

Krista Allen

Krista Allen

Lady in Elevator

Jennifer Tilly

Jennifer Tilly

Samantha Cole

Mitchell Ryan

Mitchell Ryan

Mr. Allan

Christopher Mayer

Christopher Mayer

Kenneth Falk

Box Office & Financials

Budget

$45.0M

$45,000,000

Worldwide Gross

$302.7M

$302,710,615

Net Profit

+$257.7M

+$257,710,615

Return on Investment

+573%

5.0x budget

BudgetRevenue

Technical Details

Release Date

March 21, 1997

Original Language

en

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Videos

• 6 Videos

Jim Carrey Roasts Everyone

Jim Carrey Roasts Everyone

"The Pen is REEEEEE"

"The Pen is REEEEEE"

Liar Liar (1997) Original Trailer [FHD]

Liar Liar (1997) Original Trailer [FHD]

Fletcher Just Can't Lie - Extended Preview

Fletcher Just Can't Lie - Extended Preview

Jim Carrey's Courtroom Meltdown

Jim Carrey's Courtroom Meltdown

Jim Carey Can't Tell a Lie

Jim Carey Can't Tell a Lie

Photos

• 10 Images

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Keywords

california

workaholic

truth

honesty

liar

lawyer

courtroom

ex-husband ex-wife relationship

wishes come true

dramedy

lies

father son relationship

attorney

birthday wish

son's birthday

divorce court

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