Where the Truth Lies

Where the Truth Lies is a 2005 Canadian/British drama film written and directed by Atom Egoyan. It stars Kevin Bacon, Colin Firth and Alison Lohman and is based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Rupert Holmes. The film alternates between 1957, when Martin & Lewis-like comedy team Lanny Morris and Vince Collins are at the height of their success, and 1972, when journalist Karen O'Connor is determined to unravel the mystery of a young woman fou... more

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  • May 13, 2005

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  • 1 h 48 min

Estimated budget:

  • 25,000,000 (US$)

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Atom Egoyan

Atom Egoyan, OC (Armenian: Ատոմ Եղոյան) (born July 19, 1960) is a critically acclaimed Canadian film maker of Armenian descent, known as one of the most remarkable figures of contemporary independent filmmaking. His work often explores themes of alienation and isolation, featuring characters whose...

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  • 1 h 48 min
  • Canada
  • 1 h 47 min
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