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Would I Lie to You?

1997Movie1 h 40 min

Comedy
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–63%

A hopeful comedy movie about everyday modern life and class and money.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares.

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Story

Jobless loner Eddie Vuibert gets a lucky break when a rich Jewish entrepreneur mistakes him for a Jew and gives him a sweet job in the Parisian fashion district.

Feels like

  • French Comedy
  • Mistaken Identity
  • Cultural Stereotypes
  • Fashion Industry
  • Social Satire
  • Workplace Humor
  • Class Conflict
  • Jewish Community
  • Parisian Setting

Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Thomas Gilou
Written by
Gérard Bitton, Michel Munz
Produced by
Manuel Munz, Aïssa Djabri, Farid Lahouassa
Music by
Gérard Presgurvic

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 1, 1997 · 1 h 40 min · Comedy

Released
April 1, 1997
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
French
Made in
France
Budget
$4 million
Box office
$29 million
Available in
1 country

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Would I Lie to You? worth watching?"

Questions about Would I Lie to You?

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Would I Lie to You? worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.4).

Will Would I Lie to You? make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is Would I Lie to You? good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Would I Lie to You? a box office hit?

Budget$4 million
Box office$29 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $4 million to make and earned $29 million worldwide, 7.4 times its budget.

Is Would I Lie to You? in English?

French

No, it was made in French.