

The Good Liar
2019, English. Directed by Bill Condon.
Read between the lies.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 1,319 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Good Liar
The Good Liar is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Bill CondonDirector
- Helen MirrenBetty McLeish
- Ian McKellenRoy Courtnay
- Russell ToveySteven
- Jim CarterVincent
- Mark Lewis JonesBryn
- Laurie DavidsonHans Taub (1948)
- Phil DunsterRoy Courtnay (1948)
- Lucian MsamatiBeni
- Jóhannes Haukur JóhannessonVlad
- Tunji KasimMichael
- Spike WhiteHans Taub (1943)
- Stella StockerFrau Schröder
Details
- Released
- 8 November 2019
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Jeffrey Hatcher
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $34M
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What The Good Liar is based on
The Good Liar is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Good Liar: quick answers
Is The Good Liar worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 1,319 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Good Liar?
The Good Liar runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Does The Good Liar have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Good Liar. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Good Liar parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Good Liar is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Good Liar on?
The Good Liar is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Good Liar?
If you liked The Good Liar, try The Wolf of Wall Street, Winged Creatures, Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman.
Who directed The Good Liar?
The Good Liar (2019) was directed by Bill Condon and stars Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen, Russell Tovey.
What is The Good Liar based on?
The Good Liar is adapted from a novel.