Movie
Billy Liar
91%Critics23 reviews83%Audience169 reviews
7.4537average critics score, out of 1019631h 38m
A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess, and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.
- Directed by:
- John Schlesinger
Cast
Tom Courtenay
Julie Christie
Wilfred Pickles
Mona Washbourne
Ethel Griffies
Details
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
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