Lie with Me (2022 film) explained

Lie with Me
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Director:Olivier Peyon
Cinematography:Martin Rit
Editing:Damien Maestraggi
Studio:TS Productions
Distributor:KMBO
Runtime:98 minutes
Country:France
Language:French
Budget:€2.1 million[1]
($2.3 million)
Gross:$636,052[2]

Lie with Me (French: Arrête avec tes mensonges|lit=Stop with Your Lies) is a 2022 French romantic drama film co-written and directed by Olivier Peyon, based on the 2017 novel of the same name by Philippe Besson.

Synopsis

Novelist Stéphane Belcourt agrees to be the guest of honour at a celebration for a famous brand of cognac, even though he does not drink alcohol.[3] When Stéphane returns to his hometown of Cognac for the first time in 35 years, he meets Lucas, the son of his first love, Thomas Andrieu. Stéphane and Lucas go on an occasionally painful journey of discovery about who Thomas really was and why he did what he did throughout his life.[4]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arrête avec tes mensonges (Lie with Me) (2023) . JP Box-Office . fr . 1 December 2023.
  2. Web site: Lie with Me (2022) . . 1 December 2023.
  3. News: Lévy . Olivia . Arrête avec tes mensonges: sensible et émouvant . 11 August 2023 . . fr . 5 May 2023.
  4. News: Hoad . Phil . Victor Belmondo: 'I wanted to be an actor – I never said to myself, yes, but that's what Papi does too' . 5 August 2023 . . 3 August 2023.