Where the Truth Lies

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Where the Truth Lies
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NC17,1hr 48min
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October 14, 2005
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Synopsis: A reporter unexpectedly gets a personal perspective on a legendary show-business story in this adaptation of Rupert Holmes' novel, scripted and directed by noted Canadian independent filmmaker Atom Egoyan. In the mid-'50s, Lanny Morris (Kevin Bacon) and Vince Collins (Colin Firth) were a wildly popular comedy team who suddenly and unexpectedly broke up at the peak of their popularity. Fifteen years after Morris and Collins called it quits, journalist Karen O'Connor (Alison Lohman), who has earned ... Full Synopsis
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A mood of lush romantic decadence -- sleaze made enigmatic -- hovers over Where the Truth Lies, which has a score that works so hard to evoke "Vertigo" that it may leave you dizzy. Full Review
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47
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Featured Cast
Lanny Morris, Lanny
Vince Collins, Rex
Karen O'Connor, Karen
Maureen O'Flaherty
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Rachel Blanchard at the Where the Truth Lies premiere in Cannes on May 13, 2005
Livia Giuggioli and Colin Firth at the Where the Truth Lies premiere in Cannes on May 13, 2005
Rachel Blanchard at the Where the Truth Lies premiere in Cannes on May 13, 2005
Colin Firth at the Where the Truth Lies premiere in Cannes on May 13, 2005
Rachel Blanchard and Colin Firth at the Where the Truth Lies premiere in Cannes on May 13, 2005
Kevin Bacon at the Where the Truth Lies premiere in Cannes on May 13, 2005
Rachel Blanchard at the Where the Truth Lies premiere in Cannes on May 13, 2005
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