Where the Truth Lies
“Your best friend could be your worst enemy.”
Synopsis
An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.
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Where The Truth Lies (2005) - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-11-07
Top Cast
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Kevin Bacon
Lanny
Colin Firth
Vince
Alison Lohman
Karen
David Hayman
Reuben
Rachel Blanchard
Maureen
Maury Chaykin
Sally Sanmarco
Sonja Bennett
Bonnie
Kristin Adams
Alice
Deborah Grover
Mrs. O'Flaherty
Beau Starr
Jack Scaglia
Arsinée Khanjian
Publishing Executive
Gabrielle Rose
Publishing Executive
Don McKellar
Publishing Executive
David Hemblen
NY Hotel Concierge
John Moraitis
Irv Fleischman
Michael J. Reynolds
John Hillman
Erika Rosenbaum
Legal Assistant
Rebecca Davis
Denise
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 14, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.14x
-$21.5M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Atom Egoyan
- Screenplay & Story
- Atom Egoyan
- Original Score
- Mychael Danna
- Original Title
- Where the Truth Lies
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.5M
- Production Studios
- Serendipity Point Films, First Choice Films, The Movie Network, Téléfilm Canada, Ego Film Arts, Movie Central
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Atom Egoyan
Atom Egoyan, Rupert Holmes
Mychael Danna
Paul Sarossy
Susan Shipton
Colin Leventhal, Daniel J.B. Taylor, Robert Lantos, Atom Egoyan, Donald A. Starr
Department Leadership Roster
Atom Egoyan
Screenplay
Susan Shipton
Editor
Robert Lantos
Producer
Mychael Danna
Original Music Composer
Atom Egoyan
Director
Paul Sarossy
Director of Photography
Phillip Barker
Production Design
Beth Pasternak
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Where the Truth Lies
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Where the Truth Lies about?
An ambitious reporter probes the reasons behind the sudden split of a 1950s comedy team.
Who directed Where the Truth Lies?
Where the Truth Lies was directed by Atom Egoyan.
Who stars in Where the Truth Lies?
The principal cast of Where the Truth Lies includes Kevin Bacon, Colin Firth, Alison Lohman, David Hayman, Rachel Blanchard.
When was Where the Truth Lies released and how long is it?
Where the Truth Lies was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What was the box office and production budget of Where the Truth Lies?
Where the Truth Lies had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $3.5M at the worldwide box office (0.14 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Where the Truth Lies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Where the Truth Lies was composed by Mychael Danna.
Is Where the Truth Lies based on a book or true story?
Where the Truth Lies is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Rupert Holmes".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Where the Truth Lies?
Where the Truth Lies holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).