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The Invention of Lying

The Invention of Lying
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2009
 100 minutes (1 hrs 40 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Ricky Gervais · Matthew Robinson

Starring

Ricky Gervais · Jennifer Garner · Jonah Hill · Louis C.K. · Jeffrey Tambor · Fionnula Flanagan

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 2nd October 2009
United Kingdom release date United Kingdom release: 2nd October 2009
Ireland release date Ireland release: 2nd October 2009

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 2nd Oct '09
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £1.7 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 2nd Oct '09
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: $7 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 9

Chart position history

UK box office

2 Oct, 2009
2
9 Oct, 2009
3
16 Oct, 2009
4
23 Oct, 2009
7
30 Oct, 2009
13

US box office

2 Oct, 2009
5
23 Oct, 2009
15

Global box office

Certificates


12 age rating
US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $18.5 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $32.4 Million

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£5,969,766
1294
Atlantis: The Lost Empire
1295
The Invention of Lying
1296
Green Lantern


Not a top US grossing movie

Not a top Global grossing movie
Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Romance