Why Would I Lie? (1980)

1h 45m
Running Time

August 10, 1980
Release Date

Why Would I Lie? (1980)

1h 45m
Running Time

August 10, 1980
Release Date

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Network & Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Plot.

Cletus is a compulsive liar. He prefers the term 'fabrication' to lie though. When Cletus becomes a social worker he's assigned the case of a boy called Jorge (with a 'J') who was taken from his mother. Cletus sets out to reunite Jorge with his mother, but to do so he has to fabricate many a story to keep Jorge from being adopted. In search of the mother, Cletus meets and falls in love with a women's advice councillor.

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Details.

Release Date
August 10, 1980

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 45m

Content Rating
PG

Budget
$4,500,000

Box Office
$1,175,855

Genres

Wiki.

Why Would I Lie? is a 1980 American comedy-drama film about a compulsive liar named Cletus (Treat Williams). The film, which was directed by Larry Peerce and shot in Spokane, Washington, is based on the novel The Fabricator by Hollis Hodges.

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