Compulsive Liar

Compulsive Liar
Film poster
FrenchMenteur
Directed byÉmile Gaudreault
Written byÉric K. Boulianne
Émile Gaudreault
Produced byDenise Robert
StarringLouis-José Houde
Antoine Bertrand
Véronique Le Flaguais
CinematographySteve Asselin
Edited byArthur Tarnowski
Music byFM Le Sieur
Production
company
Cinémaginaire
Distributed byLes Films Séville
Release date
  • July 10, 2019 (2019-07-10)
Running time
111 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

Compulsive Liar (French: Menteur) is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Émile Gaudreault and released in 2019.[1] The film stars Louis-José Houde as Simon, a man who is confronted by his family about his lifelong habit of being a compulsive liar, and denies it; but he then wakes up the next day in an alternate reality in which all of his past lies have become the truth, forcing him to correct all of his lies with the help of his brother Phil (Antoine Bertrand) in order to reset everything back to normal.[2]

The cast also includes Véronique Le Flaguais, Anne-Élisabeth Bossé, Geneviève Schmidt, Catherine Chabot, Denise Filiatrault, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Luc Senay and Sonia Vachon.