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Where the Truth Lies
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Where the Truth Lies

2005-10-07 · 107 min · ★ 6.2

Drama · Mystery · Thriller

An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.

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Directors
Atom Egoyan
Production companies
Serendipity Point Films, First Choice Films, The Movie Network, Téléfilm Canada, Ego Film Arts, Movie Central
Countries
Canada
Status
Released
Budget
USD 25,000,000
Revenue
USD 3,487,678

Top Cast

Kevin BaconKevin BaconLanny
Colin FirthColin FirthVince
Alison LohmanAlison LohmanKaren
David HaymanDavid HaymanReuben
Rachel BlanchardRachel BlanchardMaureen
Maury ChaykinMaury ChaykinSally Sanmarco
Sonja BennettSonja BennettBonnie
Kristin AdamsAlice
Deborah GroverDeborah GroverMrs. O'Flaherty
Beau StarrBeau StarrJack Scaglia
Arsinée KhanjianArsinée KhanjianPublishing Executive
Gabrielle RoseGabrielle RosePublishing Executive
Don McKellarDon McKellarPublishing Executive
David HemblenDavid HemblenNY Hotel Concierge
John MoraitisJohn MoraitisIrv Fleischman
Michael J. ReynoldsMichael J. ReynoldsJohn Hillman
Erika RosenbaumErika RosenbaumLegal Assistant
Rebecca DavisRebecca DavisDenise
Simon SinnSimon SinnStanley
Kathryn WinslowKathryn WinslowPublicist

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