The Good Liar
“Read between the lies.”
Career con man Roy sets his sights on his latest mark: recently widowed Betty, worth millions. And he means to take it all. But as the two draw closer, what should have been another simple swindle takes on the ultimate stakes.
Where to watch The Good Liar in United States
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Where is The Good Liar streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | JioHotstar | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | rtve | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| Japan | HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About The Good Liar
The Good Liar is a 2019 English-language crime film directed by Bill Condon. The cast is led by Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Russell Tovey. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 1300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Good Liar was produced by New Line Cinema, Bron Studios, and 1000 Eyes and made in Canada and United States of America. It was released on November 8, 2019, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $34 million worldwide.
- Director
- Bill Condon
- Writers
- Jeffrey Hatcher
- Release date
- November 8, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $34 million
- Production
- New Line Cinema, Bron Studios, 1000 Eyes
The Good Liar cast & crew
The Good Liar was directed by Bill Condon and written by Jeffrey Hatcher.
The cast features Helen Mirren as Betty McLeish, Ian McKellen as Roy Courtnay, Russell Tovey as Steven, Jim Carter as Vincent, Mark Lewis Jones as Bryn, and Laurie Davidson as Hans Taub (1948).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Carter Burwell, cinematography is by Tobias A. Schliessler, and it was produced by Jack Morrissey and Andrea Johnston.
Is The Good Liar worth watching?
The Good Liar holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 1,272 ratings, a solidly received crime films.
At 1h 49m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, The Good Liar is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Good Liar
The Good Liar isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of The Good Liar
Helen Mirren
Betty McLeish
Ian McKellen
Roy Courtnay
Russell Tovey
Steven
Jim Carter
Vincent
Mark Lewis Jones
Bryn
Laurie Davidson
Hans Taub (1948)
Phil Dunster
Roy Courtnay (1948)
Lucian Msamati
Beni
Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson
Vlad
Tunji Kasim
Michael
Spike White
Hans Taub (1943)
Stella Stocker
Frau Schröder
The Good Liar — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Good Liar in United States?
The Good Liar is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Good Liar in?
The Good Liar is originally in English, with audio tracks including German, English, Russian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Good Liar?
The Good Liar runs 1 hours 49 minutes (109 minutes).
▸What is The Good Liar rated?
The Good Liar is rated R. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 1,272 ratings.
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