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Where the Truth Lies

Country: Canada, Language: English, 107 mins

  • Director: Atom Egoyan
  • Writer: Atom Egoyan; Rupert Holmes
  • Producer: Liz Bunton; Chris Chrisafis

CGiii Comment

It has all the makings of a great film...but, alas, it is nowhere near to being great.

It seems to hit the target but misses the bullseye and becomes a bit of a confusing mess...

The interest just ebbs away.

A great shame.

It could have/should have been special.


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The(ir) Blurb...

A female journalist tries to uncover the truth behind the breakup, years earlier, of a celebrated comedy team after the duo found a girl dead in their hotel room. Though both had airtight alibis and neither was accused, the incident put an end to their act.

Cast & Characters

Kevin Bacon as Lanny;
Colin Firth as Vince;
Alison Lohman as Karen;
David Hayman as Reuben;
Rachel Blanchard as Maureen;
Maury Chaykin as Sally Sanmarco;
Sonja Bennett as Bonnie;
Kristin Adams as Alice;
Deborah Grover as Mrs. O'Flaherty;
Beau Starr as Jack Scaglia; 
Arsinée Khanjian as Publishing Executive;
Gabrielle Rose as Publishing Executive;
Don McKellar as Publishing Executive;
David Hemblen as NY Hotel Concierge;
John Moraitis as Irv Fleischman