Liar Liar
Trust me.
1997 | 86m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Tom Shadyac |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Stephen Mazur, Paul Guay |
| Staring: |
| Forced by his son's birthday wish, fast-talking attorney and habitual liar Fletcher Reede must tell the truth for the next 24 hours. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 21, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Tom Shadyac |
| Writer: | Stephen Mazur, Paul Guay |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | california, workaholic, honesty, truth, liar, lawyer, courtroom, ex-husband ex-wife relationship, wishes come true, dramedy, lies, father son relationship, attorney, birthday wish, young son, son's birthday, divorce court |
| Production Companies | Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $302,710,615
Budget: $45,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Dec 05, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
![Liar Liar (1997) Original Trailer [FHD]](/extra_thumbs/odPUipiGYek.jpg)
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jim Carrey | Fletcher Reede |
| Maura Tierney | Audrey Reede |
| Justin Cooper | Max Reede |
| Cary Elwes | Jerry |
| Anne Haney | Greta |
| Amanda Donohoe | Miranda |
| Swoosie Kurtz | Dana Appleton |
| Jason Bernard | Judge Marshall Stevens |
| Krista Allen | Lady in Elevator |
| Jennifer Tilly | Samantha Cole |
| Mitchell Ryan | Mr. Allan |
| Christopher Mayer | Kenneth Falk |
| Eric Pierpoint | Richard Cole |
| Randall "Tex" Cobb | Skull |
| Cheri Oteri | Jane |
| SW Fisher | Pete |
| Ben Lemon | Randy |
| Jarrad Paul | Zit Boy |
| Marianne Muellerleile | Ms. Berry |
| Stephen James Carver | Police Officer |
| Don Keefer | Beggar at Courthouse |
| Paul Roache | Beggar at Office |
| Randy Oglesby | Detective Bryson |
| Charlie Dell | Restroom Man |
| Jim Jansen | Pilot |
| Terry Rhoads | Co-Pilot |
| Michael Leopard | Tow Yard Employee |
| Charles Walker | Skycap |
| Ed Trotta | Mechanic |
| Ernest Perry Jr. | Bailiff |
| Skip O'Brien | Court Guard |
| Tony Carreiro | Cop at Airpot |
| Amanda Carlin | Publicist |
| Matthew Michael Goodall | Cole Child |
| Samantha Heyman | Cole Child |
| Anthony Lee | Fred |
| Eric Sharp | Sharpo the Clown |
| Christine Avila | Lupe |
| Hope Allen | Playground Teacher |
| Carrie Armstrong | Stenographer |
| Craig Barnett | Deputy |
| Brandi Burkett | Flight Attendant |
| Charles Emmett | Macho Attorney |
| Steven M. Gagnon | Jail Guard |
| Moon Jones | Jail Guard |
| Rick Hill | Jail Guard |
| Mike Grief | Driver in Van |
| Matthew Arkin | Colleague in Elevator |
| Kelly Aluise | Passenger on Plane |
| Richard Jones | Passenger on Plane |
| Dennis Napolitano | Piano Player |
| Michael Adler | Conference Room Attorney |
| Joe Barnaba | Conference Room Attorney |
| Benjamin Brown | Conference Room Attorney |
| Mark Chaet | Conference Room Attorney |
| Catherine Evans | Conference Room Attorney |
| Colleen Fitzpatrick | Conference Room Attorney |
| David Fresco | Conference Room Attorney |
| Sue Goodman | Conference Room Attorney |
| Michael Kostroff | Conference Room Attorney |
| Howard S. Miller | Conference Room Attorney |
| Edward Amuwa | Child at Party and School |
| Ashley Monique Clark | Child at Party and School |
| Derrick Friedman | Child at Party and School |
| David Kikuta | Child at Party and School |
| Oliver Kindred | Child at Party and School |
| Patrick McTavish | Child at Party and School |
| Sara Paxton | Child at Party and School |
| Ashley Rumph | Child at Party and School |
| Jacob Stein | Child at Party and School |
| Mercedes Kastner | Child at Party and School |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Bonnie Alden | Driver |
| Don Zimmerman | Editor |
| Ron Surma | Casting |
| Stephen Mazur | Writer |
| Harry K. Garvin | Steadicam Operator |
| Jeff Matakovich | Digital Effects Supervisor |
| Dennis Johnson | Sound Recordist |
| Angela Bertolino | Stand In |
| Don Reddy | Camera Operator |
| Dennis DeWaay | Construction Coordinator |
| Nancy Gilmore | Leadman |
| Nico Bally | Grip |
| Elaine Maser | Costume Supervisor |
| Greg Salmon | Cableman |
| Mickey Gilbert | Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator |
| John A. Brubaker | Transportation Captain |
| Deborah Simmrin | Unit Publicist |
| Charles Drake | Craft Service |
| Burt Dalton | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Tina M. Arter-Duquette | Transportation Coordinator |
| James D. Brubaker | Unit Production Manager |
| Susan Bierbaum | Script Supervisor |
| Scott Hill | First Assistant Editor, Visual Effects Editor |
| Randall Guth | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Tina Fortenberry | Production Supervisor |
| Stanley W. Pratt | Chef |
| John Janusek | Key Grip |
| Pat Banta | Stunts, Stunt Double |
| Gaston Biraben | Dialogue Editor |
| Richard Smock | Rigging Gaffer |
| Jonathan Fuh | Boom Operator |
| Thomas Betts | Set Designer |
| Nena Smarz | Key Makeup Artist |
| Jeff Plauster | Propmaker |
| John J. Bradley | Set Dressing Artist |
| Alan R. Disler | First Assistant Camera |
| Mike Carrillo | Property Master |
| Ron Ash | Best Boy Electric |
| Jon Farhat | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Stephanie J. Gordon | Assistant Art Director |
| Gretchen van Zeebroeck | Production Coordinator |
| Ric McElvin | Set Decoration |
| Sean Buck | Set Production Assistant |
| Jeff Carson | Music Supervisor |
| Linda DeScenna | Production Design |
| Cammy R. Langer | Key Hair Stylist |
| John Bocchicchio | Set Medic |
| Robert Stadd | Visual Effects Producer |
| Arlene Kehela | Location Manager |
| Scott Genkinger | Casting Associate |
| Pat Jackson | Studio Teachers |
| Jim Passon | Color Timer |
| Randy Alderson | Electrician |
| Brad Dechter | Orchestrator |
| Michael Hilkene | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Steve Callas | Construction Foreman |
| Judy L. Ruskin | Costume Design |
| Ashley Fardys | Art Department Coordinator |
| Ed Jones | Greensman |
| Linda Lew | Foley Recordist |
| Michael Healey | Colorist |
| Lisa Cacavas | Costumer |
| Petra Bach | ADR Editor |
| Rick Canelli | ADR Recordist |
| Stephen Johnstone | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Joe McGlynn | Director of Operations |
| Paul Luther Jackson | Swing |
| David Garden | Second Assistant Camera |
| Jamal Clark | Intern |
| Amy Schmiederer | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Seth Edelstein | Second Second Assistant Director |
| James Ashwill | Foley Mixer |
| Kevin Bowers | Special Effects Technician |
| John T. Stanhope | Apprentice Sound Editor |
| Jeremy Alter | Assistant Location Manager |
| Patrick Murray | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Michael Bo Wat | Payroll Accountant |
| John Beran | Dolly Grip |
| Marlen Hill | Negative Cutter |
| J.J. George | Supervising Music Editor |
| Ruben Flores | Production Secretary |
| Douglas Barrett Netter | Art Department Production Assistant |
| Marisol Jiménez | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Dan Sweetman | Storyboard Artist |
| Douglas Parker | Second Assistant Sound |
| Glen Richard | First Assistant Accountant |
| Jason LaMell | Camera Production Assistant |
| Michael Morgenthal | Second Assistant Accountant |
| Neal J. Anderson | ADR Mixer |
| John T. Cucci | Foley Artist |
| Steven J. Winslow | Assistant Camera |
| Dan Zimmerman | Assistant Editor |
| Justine Arteta | Casting Assistant |
| Mark Ryan | Music Editor |
| Simone Boisseree | Stunts |
| Tom Shadyac | Director |
| John Debney | Conductor, Original Music Composer |
| Russell Boyd | Director of Photography |
| Junie Lowry-Johnson | Casting |
| Paul Guay | Writer |
| Richard Toyon | Art Direction |
| Fríða Aradóttir | Hairstylist |
| Julie Hewett | Makeup Artist |
| Josh King | First Assistant Director |
| José Antonio García | Sound Mixer |
| Linda Fields Hill | Executive Assistant |
| Mary Peters | Stunts |
| Spice Williams-Crosby | Stunts |
| Tim Gilbert | Stunts |
| Gene LeBell | Stunts |
| Bob Herron | Stunts |
| Dean Zimmerman | Assistant Editor |
| Peter McKernan Jr. | Aerial Coordinator |
| Melinda Sue Gordon | Still Photographer |
| Dotan Bonen | Security |
| Tony Giglio | Production Assistant |
| Janek Sirrs | Digital Supervisor |
| Marcei A. Brubaker Brown | Second Assistant Director |
| Jason Bernard | In Memory Of |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Michael Bostick | Executive Producer |
| James D. Brubaker | Executive Producer |
| Brian Grazer | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAG Awards | Best Actor | Jim Carrey | Nominated |
Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 45 | 77 | 32 |
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manwhonose
N/A
This absolutely makes me howl with laughter. It's Carrey at his comic best! It's simple plot allows for the minimum of set-up, so that Carrey can get down to some classic clowning. If you don't, at least, titter at this, you need a check-up from the neck up. ...
Jun 23, 2021
SoSmooth1982
10.0
Another one of my all time favorites. He should have made a part two to this. I crack up still watching this movie. It's forever funny. ...
Jul 10, 2023