
The Good Liar
Read between the lies.
Directed by Bill Condon
Produced by New Line Cinema, Bron Studios
A psychological con-artist thriller that uses intimate deception and romantic tension to explore the blurred line between predator and victim.
Career con man Roy sets his sights on his latest mark: recently widowed Betty, worth millions. And he means to take it all. But as the two draw closer, what should have been another simple swindle takes on the ultimate stakes.
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Is The Good Liar sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is The Good Liar violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does The Good Liar end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Good Liar scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is The Good Liar easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Like The Good Liar
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Good Liar, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Good Liar, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































