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The Good Liar
MEANRANK
65/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #3139
- IMDb #2960
- Google retired #2326
- Rotten Tomatoes #2094
- Metacritic #3600
- Letterboxd #3580
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3102
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1169
- Metacritic Critics #2931
- Metacritic Audience #4281
- Criticker #2851
- Kinopoisk #3342
- AlloCiné #2152
- Trakt #1820
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Lowest is Criticker on 37, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 85.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A seasoned con artist meticulously targets a wealthy, recently widowed woman, planning to swindle her out of her life savings by moving into her home. As he gains her trust and affection, he discovers her past holds its own complex secrets. The lines between the hunter and the prey begin to blur, turning his calculated scheme into a dangerous game with unpredictable stakes.
Details
- Director
- Bill Condon
- Writer
- Jeffrey Hatcher
- Studio
- New Line Cinema, Bron Studios, 1000 Eyes
- Released
- 8 November 2019
- Country
- Canada, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $10.0M
- Box office
- $33.9M
- Awards
- 0 wins, 5 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
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| Saturn Awards 2021 | Best Action or Adventure Film | The Good Liar | Nominee |
| AARP Movies for Grownups Awards 2020 | Best Actress | Helen Mirren | Nominee |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists 2020 | Actress Defying Age and Ageism | Helen Mirren | Nominee |
| The Queerties 2020 | Film Performance | Ian McKellen | Nominee |
| Satellite Awards 2019 | Best Actress, Drama | Helen Mirren | Nominee |
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×| Best Actress | Helen Mirren | Nominee |
| Actress Defying Age and Ageism | Helen Mirren | Nominee |
| Best Actress, Drama | Helen Mirren | Nominee |
| Best Action or Adventure Film | The Good Liar | Nominee |
| Film Performance | Ian McKellen | Nominee |