Lies We Tell

Lies We Tell
Film poster
Directed by	Mitu Misra
Screenplay by	Ewen Glass Andy McDermott
Story by	Mitu Misra
Produced by	Danny Gulliver Andy McDermott Malcolm Scott
Starring	Gabriel Byrne Sibylla Deen Harvey Keitel
Cinematography	Santosh Sivan
Edited by	Chris Gill
Music by	Zbigniew Preisner
Release date	September 21, 2017 (2017-09-21) (Raindance)
Running time	109 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Lies We Tell is a 2017 British crime thriller film directed by Mitu Misra and starring Gabriel Byrne, Sibylla Deen and Harvey Keitel.[1] It is Misra's directorial debut.[2]

Plot

A trusted driver must deal with his dead boss' Muslim mistress, her dark past pulling him into a life-and-death showdown with her notorious gangster cousin/ex-husband.[3]

Cast

• Gabriel Byrne as Donald
• Harvey Keitel as Demi
• Mark Addy as Billy
• Sibylla Deen as Amber
• Jan Uddin as K.D.
• Reece Ritchie as Nathan
• Emily Atack as Tracey
• Danica Johnson as Miriam
• Gina McKee as Heather
• Sammy Winward as Cheryl

Reception

As of June 2020^[update], Lies We Tell holds a 0% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 16 reviews with an average rating of 3.75/10.[4] Glenn Kenny of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two stars.[5] Nick De Semlyen of Empire awarded the film two stars out of five.[6]

References

1. Kiang, Jessica (1 February 2018). "Film Review: 'Lies We Tell'". Variety. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
2. Dalton, Stephen (29 January 2018). "'Lies We Tell': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
3. "'Lies We Tell': Film Review". IMDB. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
4. "Lies We Tell". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
5. Kenny, Glenn (2 February 2018). "Lies We Tell". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
6. De Semlyen, Nick (29 January 2018). "Lies We Tell Review". Empire. Retrieved 24 June 2020.

External links

• Lies We Tell at IMDb
• Lies We Tell at Rotten Tomatoes