The Invention Of Lying Streaming Apr 2026

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3/5) – Worth a stream for the concept, but manage your expectations.

Enter Mark Bellison (Gervais), a down-on-his-luck screenwriter. After a desperate, life-changing moment, he discovers he is the first person capable of lying. Suddenly, he can tell a bank teller his account has $800 (when it’s empty), or convince a woman he’s handsome. The power to rewrite reality is his. The Invention Of Lying Streaming

If you’ve ever wished people would just tell the truth, Ricky Gervais’ 2009 comedy The Invention of Lying will make you reconsider. Now streaming on platforms like Amazon Prime, Netflix (depending on your region), and Apple TV, this high-concept film presents a fascinating “what if” that is by turns hilarious, uncomfortable, and oddly profound. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3/5) – Worth a stream for