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'''''Liar Liar''''' is a 1997 American comedy film written by Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, directed by [[Tom Shadyac]] and starring [[Jim Carrey]]. Carrey was nominated for a [[Golden Globe Award]] (1997) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical. The film is the second of three collaborations between [[Jim Carrey]] and [[Tom Shadyac]], the first being ''[[Ace Ventura: Pet Detective]]'' and the third being ''[[Bruce Almighty]]''. It is also the second of three collaborations between Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, the first being ''[[The Little Rascals (film)|The Little Rascals]]'' and the third being ''[[Heartbreakers (2001 film)|Heartbreakers]]''. It was shot entirely in [[California]].{{Citation needed|date=April 2010}} It is unofficially remade in Bollywood as ''[[Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta]]''. |
'''''Liar Liar''''' is a 1997 American comedy film written by Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, directed by [[Tom Shadyac]] and starring [[Jim Carrey]]. Carrey was nominated for a [[Golden Globe Award]] (1997) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical. The film is the second of three collaborations between [[Jim Carrey]] and [[Tom Shadyac]], the first being ''[[Ace Ventura: Pet Detective]]'' and the third being ''[[Bruce Almighty]]''. It is also the second of three collaborations between Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, the first being ''[[The Little Rascals (film)|The Little Rascals]]'' and the third being ''[[Heartbreakers (2001 film)|Heartbreakers]]''. It was shot entirely in [[California]].{{Citation needed|date=April 2010}} It is unofficially remade in Bollywood as ''[[Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta]]''. |
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| Directed by | Tom Shadyac |
| Written by | Paul Guay Stephen Mazur |
| Produced by | Brian Grazer |
| Starring | Jim Carrey [(Leticia Vooris)],br />Maura Tierney Refan Dekaon Justin Cooper Jennifer Tilly Anne Haney Cary Elwes Swoosie Kurtz |
| Cinematography | Russell Boyd |
| Edited by | Don Zimmerman |
| Music by | John Debney James Newton Howard |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release dates | March 21, 1997 (USA) June 12, 1997 (Australia) |
Running time | 86 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $45,000,000 (estimated) |
| Box office | $302,710,615 (worldwide) |
Liar Liar is a 1997 American comedy film written by Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, directed by Tom Shadyac and starring Jim Carrey. Carrey was nominated for a Golden Globe Award (1997) for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical. The film is the second of three collaborations between Jim Carrey and Tom Shadyac, the first being Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and the third being Bruce Almighty. It is also the second of three collaborations between Paul Guay and Stephen Mazur, the first being The Little Rascals and the third being Heartbreakers. It was shot entirely in California.[citation needed] It is unofficially remade in Bollywood as Kyo Kii... Main Jhuth Nahin Bolta.
Plot
Change the plot back to the way it was or i'll kick your asses!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Cast
- Jim Carrey as Fletcher Reede
- Maura Tierney as Audrey Reede
- Justin Cooper as Max Reede
- Cary Elwes as Jerry
- Anne Haney as Greta
- Jennifer Tilly as Samantha Cole
- Amanda Donohoe as Miranda
- Jason Bernard as Judge Marshall Stevens
- Swoosie Kurtz as Dana Appleton
- Mitchell Ryan as Mr. Allan
- Christopher Mayer as Kenneth Falk
- Eric Pierpoint as Richard Cole
- Randall "Tex" Cobb as Skull
- Cheri Oteri as Jane
- SW Fisher as Pete
- Eric Sharp as Sharpo the Clown
- Krista Allen as Elevator Girl
- Don Keefer as Ben Develing
- Michael Kostroff as Tom the Attorney
Reception
Critical response
The film received positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 82% of 51 sampled critics gave the film positive reviews and that it got a rating average of 6.9 out of 10.[1]
Critic Roger Ebert stated, "I am gradually developing a suspicion, or perhaps it is a fear, that Jim Carrey is growing on me", as he had given bad reviews for his previous films Dumb and Dumber and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.[2]
Box office
The film is the second of three Carrey/Shadyac collaborations, all of which did extremely well at the box office: the opening weekend made $31,423,025 in 2,845 theaters. In North America, the film made $181,410,615, and at the box office in other territories it made $121,300,000 for a total of $302,710,615.[3]
References
- ^ "Liar Liar (1997)". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- ^ Ebert, Roger (March 21, 1997). "Liar Liar review". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on August 9, 2010. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
- ^ "Liar Liar (1997)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 9, 2010.
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