The Invention of Lying
Film
The Invention of Lying
The Invention of Lying is a 2009 film directed by Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson. It stars Ricky Gervais, Jonah Hill, Rob Lowe and others.
Crew & production
- Directors
- Matthew Robinson, Ricky Gervais
- Screenwriters
- Matthew Robinson, Ricky Gervais
- Producers
- Dan Lin, Lynda Obst, Ricky Gervais
- Director of photography
- Tim Suhrstedt
- Composer
- Tim Atack
- Editor
- Chris Gill
- Production companies
- MRC, Radar Pictures, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $18.5 million
- Box office
- $32.4 million (worldwide)
Trailer
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Top cast
23 peopleRicky Gervais
Jonah Hill
Rob Lowe
Jennifer Garner
Louis C.K.
Christopher Guest
Tina Fey
Jeffrey Tambor
Roz Ryan
John Hodgman
Jimmi Simpson
Fionnula Flanagan
More cast
- Jason Bateman
- Stephen Merchant
- Philip Seymour Hoffman
- Edward Norton
- Martin Starr
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson
- Stephanie March
- Ashlie Atkinson
- Bobby Moynihan
- Eric André
- Matthew Robinson
Sources
- Wikidata (Q178966), accessed October 2026
- Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile
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