Why Would I Lie?

1980 "Lies, lies, lies. What a funny way to begin a love affair."
Why Would I Lie?
5.9| 1h45m| PG| en| Drama, Comedy
Storyline

Cletus is a compulsive liar. He prefers the term 'fabrication' to lie though. When Cletus becomes a social worker he's assigned the case of a boy called Jorge (with a 'J') who was taken from his mother. Cletus sets out to reunite Jorge with his mother, but to do so he has to fabricate many a story to keep Jorge from being adopted. In search of the mother, Cletus meets and falls in love with a women's advice councillor.

... View More
Where to Watch

The movie is currently not available onine

Producted By

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Why Would I Lie? Trailers,Teasers and Images

  • Why Would I Lie? Cast
Treat Williams as Cletus
Gabriel Macht as Jeorge
Valerie Curtin as Mrs. Bok
Jocelyn Brando as Mrs. Crumpe
Nicolas Coster as Walter
Severn Darden as Dr. Barbour