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Billy Liar

Name: Billy Liar
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Released: 1963-08-15
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Cast: Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie, Wilfred Pickles, Mona Washbourne, Ethel Griffies

1963Directed by John Schlesinger

Comedy · Romance · Drama1h 38m

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one guy ... three girls ... one ring!

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.

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Tom CourtenayWilliam Terrence 'Billy' Fisher

Julie ChristieLiz

Wilfred PicklesGeoffrey Fisher

Mona WashbourneAlice Fisher

Ethel GriffiesGrandma Florence

Finlay CurrieDuxbury GGwendolyn WattsRita

Helen FraserBarbara

Leonard RossiterEmanuel Shadrack

Rodney BewesArthur Crabtree

George InnesStamp

Leslie RandallDanny Boon

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About Billy Liar

How long is Billy Liar?: Billy Liar runs 1 hour and 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who directed Billy Liar?: Billy Liar was directed by John Schlesinger.
Who is in the cast of Billy Liar?: Billy Liar stars Tom Courtenay as William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher, Julie Christie as Liz and Wilfred Pickles as Geoffrey Fisher.
What language is Billy Liar in?: Billy Liar is in English.
Is Billy Liar based on a true story or a book?: Yes. Billy Liar is based on a novel or book.
Where can I watch Billy Liar?: Billy Liar is not streaming on a subscription service in the United States right now, but it may be available to rent or buy. See Stream above for your country.
When was Billy Liar released?: Billy Liar was released on August 15, 1963.