O Primeiro Mentiroso
The Invention of Lying · Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson
O Primeiro Mentiroso is a comédia e fantasia movie released in 2009, directed by Ricky Gervais e Matthew Robinson, starring Ricky Gervais, Jennifer Garner e Louis C.K.. It runs 1h 40min. In Brazil, it can be rented or bought on Claro video, Apple TV Store e Amazon Video.
Official synopsis
Em um mundo onde as pessoas só falam a verdade e não existe o conceito de decepção, um homem que está prestes a perder tudo inventa a "mentira" e muda não só a natureza das coisas, mas cria a base da religião. Depois de muito esforço, ele também consegue a mulher que tanto ama.
Where to watch O Primeiro Mentiroso
Availability in Brazil · updated 01/10/2026
Cast of O Primeiro Mentiroso
12 actors
Ricky Gervais
as Mark Bellison
Jennifer Garner
as Anna McDoogles
Louis C.K.
as Greg Kleinschmidt
Rob Lowe
as Brad Kessler
Jonah Hill
as Frank Fawcett
Jeffrey Tambor
as Anthony James
Fionnula Flanagan
as Martha Bellison
Tina Fey
as Shelley Bailey
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- Director
- Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson
- Cinematography
- Tim Suhrstedt
- Editing
- Chris Gill
- Music
- Tim Atack
- Production
- Lynda Obst, Dan Lin, Ricky Gervais, Oly Obst
- Screenplay
- Ricky Gervais
Where you've seen the cast of O Primeiro Mentiroso
- Ricky Gervais as Mark Bellison is also in Uma Noite no Museu 2 (2009), Uma Noite no Museu 3: O Segredo da Tumba (2014) and Ghost Town - Um Espírito Atrás de Mim (2008)
- Jennifer Garner as Anna McDoogles is also in Clube de Compras Dallas (2013), Juno (2007) and Pearl Harbor (2001)
- Louis C.K. as Greg Kleinschmidt is also in Trapaça (2013), Blue Jasmine (2013) and Trumbo: Lista Negra (2015)
- Rob Lowe as Brad Kessler is also in Contato (1997), Sex Tape: Perdido na Nuvem (2014) and Austin Powers: O Agente ‘Bond’ Cama (1999)
Frequently asked questions about O Primeiro Mentiroso
Where to watch O Primeiro Mentiroso?
In Brazil, O Primeiro Mentiroso is available on Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video e Google Play Movies.
Is O Primeiro Mentiroso on Netflix?
No. As of the last check, on 01/10/2026, O Primeiro Mentiroso was not on Netflix in Brazil.
How long is O Primeiro Mentiroso?
O Primeiro Mentiroso runs 1h 40min (100 minutes).
What year did O Primeiro Mentiroso come out?
O Primeiro Mentiroso came out in 2009.
O Primeiro Mentiroso details
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- The Invention of Lying
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production companies
- MRC, 1821 Pictures, Lynda Obst Productions
Themes
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