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Billy Liar

Billy Liar

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 15, 1963

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Comedy, Romance, Drama

User Score

69%

Original Title

Billy Liar

Production Companies

Vic Films Productions, Waterfall Productions

Director

John Schlesinger

Revenue

$35,609

Description

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.