6.8Billy Liar · 1963
Billy Liar (1963) is a Comedy / Romance / Drama film directed by John Schlesinger, starring Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie, Wilfred Pickles.
ComedyRomanceDrama
6.8Overview
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.
Cast
Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie, Wilfred Pickles, Mona Washbourne, Ethel Griffies, Finlay Currie, Gwendolyn Watts, Helen Fraser
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What is "Billy Liar" about?
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.
When was "Billy Liar" released?
Billy Liar was released in 1963.
Who stars in "Billy Liar"?
The cast includes Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie, Wilfred Pickles, Mona Washbourne.
