The Good Liar
2019, misdaad
109 minuten
Career con man Roy sets his sights on his latest mark: recently widowed Betty, worth millions. And he means to take it all. But as the two draw closer, what should have been another simple swindle takes on the ultimate stakes.
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8.0
gebaseerd op 1 gebruiker
5.9
gebaseerd op 8 recensenten
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7.0
Paul Hauer van Filmliefhebber
2020-06-01
Het misdaaddrama is dan ook een aangename verrassing gebleken terwijl het tot de laatste minuten spannend blijft hoe de film gaat aflopen.
In andere talen
7.0
2019-12-13
Those looking for higher narrative purpose may find it in the tension between vengeance and justice, or the struggle of good over evil, or the assertion of feminist agency. On the other hand, fans of the thriller genre simply looking for unpredictability will find that The Good Liar offers much to keep them guessing. Lees meer
7.0
2019-11-15
It might not break the mold, but there's a depth and undercurrent of darkness to the exquisitely-acted Good Liar that makes it electrifying to watch. Lees meer
6.0
2019-12-05
The Good Liar is fine. Mainly, that is down to Ian McKellan and Helen Mirren. But we’d be lying if we said we thought it was good. Lees meer
6.0
2019-11-07
As nonsensical as The Good Liar is, it's undeniably a lot of fun watching McKellen and Mirren lend some class to the proceedings. Lees meer
4.0
2020-01-03
Torpid dialogues, an intrusive solemn score, an unsustainable crime without repercussions, a pointless trip to Berlin with staged developments, and a rushed revival of past occurrences are all aspects that help The Good Liar sinking deeper in the mud. Playing like a stage farce, this is one of those films where even the cast loses faith in a better outcome. Lees meer
4.0
2019-11-07
Ultimately the direction and writing squander any chance of telling the potentially gripping narrative of ‘The Good Liar’ in a clear and coherent manner. The cast try their best to make the most of this muddled screenplay but even their solid performances can’t save the film from collapsing under the weight of it’s own poorly constructed conclusion. Lees meer
