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Big Fat Liar
MEANRANK
54/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4791
- IMDb #5179
- Google retired #2010
- Rotten Tomatoes #4026
- Metacritic #4025
- Letterboxd #4148
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #4060
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #4324
- Metacritic Critics #4493
- Metacritic Audience #2578
- Criticker #4112
- Douban #1901
- Kinopoisk #4829
- AlloCiné #4954
- Trakt #4431
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 19, highest is Google on 86. Critics average 40, everyone else 57.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A compulsive liar of a teenager finally tells the truth for an important school assignment, writing a story about a dishonest movie producer. When the producer steals his story and claims it as his own, no one believes the boy. To clear his name and prove his integrity, he travels to Los Angeles with his best friend to force the powerful producer to publicly confess to the theft.
Details
- Director
- Shawn Levy
- Writers
- Brian Robbins, Dan Schneider
- Studio
- Tollin/Robbins Productions
- Released
- 8 February 2002
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $15.0M
- Box office
- $53.0M
- Awards
- 1 win, 3 nominations
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Awards & nominations
See all 4 →1 win from 4 nominations across 3 ceremonies
| Kids' Choice Awards 2003 | Favorite Movie Actress | Amanda Bynes | Winner |
| Teen Choice Awards 2002 | Choice Movie: Chemistry | Frankie Muniz and Amanda Bynes | Nominee |
| Young Artist Awards 2002 | Best Family Feature Film – Comedy | Big Fat Liar | Nominee |
| Young Artist Awards 2002 | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress | Amanda Bynes | Nominee |
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4 awards — Big Fat Liar
×| Favorite Movie Actress | Amanda Bynes | Winner |
| Best Family Feature Film – Comedy | Big Fat Liar | Nominee |
| Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress | Amanda Bynes | Nominee |
| Choice Movie: Chemistry | Frankie Muniz and Amanda Bynes | Nominee |