Billy Liar

Billy Liar

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

1963

1:38:13

Rate

6.9/10 (116)

Genre

Comedy
Romance
Drama

Plot

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.

Director

John Schlesinger